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Hecate Strait - northern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 September 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 30 this afternoon then diminishing to southerly 10 to 20 late overnight. Wind becoming variable 5 to 15 Friday afternoon then becoming westerly 5 to 15 Friday evening.

Rain beginning near noon changing to showers near midnight. Fog patches dissipating early this afternoon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 September 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 September 2024
Saturday Wind west 5 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots backing to southwesterly 10 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind south 10 to 20 knots backing to southeast 15 to 25.

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Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 September 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located from Explorer to the Central
Coast.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located over Explorer.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line north-south
over Haida Gwaii.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight departing frontal system located over
Hecate Strait.

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