Hecate Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 21 January 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind north 15 to 20 knots increasing to northerly 20 to 30 near noon then diminishing to northwest 10 to 20 Friday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 January 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 Friday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 January 2021
Saturday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming
northwest 20 to 30.
Monday
Wind northerly 10 to 20 knots.
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Ice Conditions
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 21 January 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BCinterior.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today low located south of Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing low located west of Oregon Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:24 AM PST 21 January 2021 A low south of Explorer is causing strong to gale force northeasterlywinds to the southern half of Explorer this morning.
Winds will ease to moderate to strong northeasterly this afternoon as
the low moves southeastward.
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