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Hecate Strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 26 December 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to southeast 30 near midnight with gusts to 35 early Friday morning. Wind diminishing to south 15 late Friday morning except southeast 30 near the mainland coast Friday afternoon. Wind becoming southeast 25 early Friday evening.

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Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 26 December 2024

Hecate Strait - northern half

Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 Friday evening.

Hecate Strait - southern half

Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 26 December 2024
Saturday Wind southeast 15 knots diminishing to variable 10 in the morning then increasing to southerly 15 to 25 late in the day.
Sunday Wind southeast 25 knots.
Monday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PST 26 December 2024 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the South Coast.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Friday ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over southern BC interior.

At 10:00 p.m. PST tonight low 992 mb located over southeastern
Explorer.
By 7:00 a.m. PST Friday low 996 mb located off the Washington Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Friday low 984 mb located west of Explorer.
By 10:00 p.m. PST Friday low 986 mb located over northwestern
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:20 PM PST 26 December 2024 A low pressure will track across Explorer late Friday. As this
System approaches, winds will rise to strong to gale force
southeasterlies in Explorer and along the west coast of Vancouver
Island.

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