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Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 20 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 this evening then becoming southeast 20 to 30 near noon Monday.

Showers changing to rain this evening and ending Monday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight then subsiding to 2 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025
Tuesday Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 knots backing to southeast 10 to 20.
Thursday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

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Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over central Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low 1009 mb located over northwestern
Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday low 1005 mb located west of Langara.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:44 PM PDT 15 June 2025 A low pressure system moving across Northern Explorer this afternoon
will track north off Haida Gwaii tonight, then track west of Langara
early Monday morning. Gale force southerly winds have developed
Over Explorer this afternoon and will spread to Queen Charlotte
Sound, west coast Haida Gwaii - southern half, Hecate Strait, Dixon
Entrance and West Coast Vancouver Island North from this evening to
early Monday morning.

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