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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 10 December 2024

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming west 20 to 30 near noon Wednesday except southeast 25 to 35 over eastern sections Wednesday afternoon. Wind becoming west 15 to 25 Wednesday evening.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 10 December 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 4 metres building to 3 to 5 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 10 December 2024
Thursday Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots diminishing to westerly 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots backing to southwest 10 to 20.
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 20 knots becoming north 15 to 25.

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - northern half

Issued 4:00 PM PST 10 December 2024

'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 4:00 PM PST 10 December 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 4:00 p.m. PST today frontal system located on a line north-south
over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening frontal system located on a
line north-south over Bowie.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight trough located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Wednesday trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over western Queen Charlotte Sound.

At 4:30 p.m. PST Wednesday low located south of Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:46 PM PST 10 December 2024 A frontal system will remain over Bowie before weakening tonight.
Ahead of the front, strong to gale force southeasterlies over
offshore and northern waters will spread to central waters and
southern waters overnight. Gale force southeasterlies will persist
until late Wednesday evening.

Strong to gale force southeasterlies will continue tonight through
Wednesday across most outer waters as another frontal system tracks
across the offshore waters on Wednesday. In its wake, winds will
shift to strong to westerly gales over the offshore waters midday
Wednesday.

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