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Issued 04:03 AM PST 05 February 2025

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northeast 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 near noon except north 5 to 15 over northern sections. Wind becoming variable 5 to 15 early this evening then becoming light near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 5 to 15 overnight and to southeast 20 to 30 Thursday morning.

Flurries Thursday.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 February 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this morning then building to 1 to 2 Thursday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 February 2025
Friday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots becoming north 15 late in the day.
Saturday Wind northerly 5 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind northerly 5 to 15 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PST 5 February 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located over southern Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening low located over southern
Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday approaching low 1010 mb located over
northern Bowie.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:43 AM PST 5 February 2025 A weakening low over Southern Explorer combined with a ridge over the
interior will continue to give gale force outflow winds to the
mainland inlets this morning. Winds will gradually ease near midday
today but redevelop Thursday afternoon over Dixon Entrance - east as
another low moves over the offshore waters.

Marine weather advisories are in effect for the risk of snow squalls
and waterspouts for areas west of Vancouver Island.

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