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Haro Strait

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Issued 04:00 PM PDT 23 October 2020

Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 this evening. Wind northeast 25 Saturday.

Rain ending this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 23 October 2020
Sunday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northeast 10 to 20 in the morning and to light in the afternoon.
Monday Wind light.
Tuesday Wind light becoming southeast 15 knots late in the day.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Haro Strait

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 23 October 2020

'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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 23 October 2020 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low located west of Vancouver Island.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight departing low located over the Washington
Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located over northern BC
interior.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Saturday quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.

At 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary trough located west of
Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:52 PM PDT 23 October 2020 A departing low off the west coast of Vancouver Island will move onto
the Washington coast this evening. Gale force northwesterlies
Over Explorer, Queen Charlotte Sound, and west coast Vancouver Island
will ease this evening.

A ridge of high pressure over the BC Interior will build southward
today. Gale force northeasterly outflow winds will continue
Through the northern and central mainland inlets. Gale force
Outflow will develop over southern mainland inlets tonight. Outflow
winds will continue through the weekend.

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