Queen Charlotte Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 11 October 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots tonight and Saturday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 11 October 2024
Sunday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots.
Monday
Wind light becoming southeast 5 to 15 knots
late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots becoming
southeast 10 to 20.
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Strong wind warning in effect
Queen Charlotte Strait
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 11 October 2024'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 9:30 PM PDT 11 October 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located over BC interior.By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday weakening ridge located over BC interior.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday frontal system located on a line
north-south over Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:07 PM PDT 11 October 2024 An approaching frontal system will track across Bowie tonight andstall over the mainland North Coast on Saturday. Ahead of the front,
southeast gale to storm force winds will develop over the northern
and central waters tonight. Gale to storm force northeasterly outflow
winds are also expected near the mainland inlets of the North Coast
tonight.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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