Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
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Issued 10:30 AM PST 25 January 2021
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light this afternoon then increasing to southeast 10 to 20 near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 20 to 30 late overnight then becoming southeast 25 to 35 early Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to northeast 10 to 20 Tuesday afternoon.
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Gale warning in effect
Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
Issued 10:30 AM PST 25 January 2021'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 10:30 AM PST 25 January 2021 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today weakening ridge located northwest of theoffshore waters.
By 3:00 p.m. PST today weakening ridge located on a line north-south
over Bowie.
At 10:00 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday weakening frontal system located on a
line northwest-southeast over Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:30 AM PST 25 January 2021 A frontal system will move towards Bowie this evening then slidesoutheastward overnight. The front will stall over Explorer in a
northwest to southeast line by Tuesday morning then weaken Tuesday
afternoon.
Winds will increase to gale force southeast this evening over the
offshore waters. Winds will increase to gale to storm force southeast
Tuesday morning over the southern waters.
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