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Queen Charlotte Sound - western half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 March 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Wind southwest 25 knots tonight. Wind southwest 20 Friday.

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms overnight and Friday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 March 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 4 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 March 2025
Saturday Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 in the afternoon and to southeast 40 to 50 late in the day.
Sunday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15.
Monday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late in the day.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 20 March 2025 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located from Bowie to
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located from Hecate Strait
to Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday building ridge located over Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday deepening trough located over the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:58 PM PDT 20 March 2025 A frontal system crossing the northern and central waters is giving
southeast gales this evening. The trailing cold front will cross the
South Coast this evening. Southeast gales will develop later this
evening over inner waters from Queen Charlotte Strait to the Strait
of Georgia. Winds will shift to moderate to strong westerlies in the
wake of the front.

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