West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 December 2019
Tonight and Monday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 20 late overnight then backing to southeast 10 to 15 late Monday morning except south 35 near Cape St. James Monday afternoon. Wind becoming south 35 early Monday evening then increasing to south 50 late Monday evening.
Rain.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2019
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 3 metres building to 4 early this evening and to 4 to 6
Monday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2019
Tuesday
Wind north 15 to 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
north 15 to 25 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind southeast 30 knots.
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Storm warning in effect
West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 December 2019'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 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 PST 15 December 2019 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight warm front located 60 miles west ofLangara.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday warm front located on a line
northwest-southeast over Cape Scott.
At 10:30 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located west of Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Monday frontal system located on a line north-south
over southern Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:04 PM PST 15 December 2019 A warm front will move across Haida Gwaii tonight and lie over theNorth Coast by early Monday morning. Ahead of the system, winds have
risen to gale force southeasterly over the northern and central
waters.
A stronger frontal system will approach Explorer Monday afternoon and
move onto Haida Gwaii in the evening. Gale to storm force southeast
winds will develop ahead of the system. Winds will shift to strong
westerly in its wake.
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