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Bowie - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 08 December 2024

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 this morning then becoming south 15 early this afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late this afternoon and to southeast 25 to 35 near midnight. Wind southeast 25 to 35 Monday.

Showers ending this morning. Showers overnight and Monday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 08 December 2024
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this afternoon then building to 3 to 5 overnight. Seas building to 5 to 7 Monday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 08 December 2024
Tuesday Wind south 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southwest 20 to 30.
Thursday Wind westerly 15 to 25 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - southern half

Issued 04:00 AM PST 08 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 AM PST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PST today departing low 1014 mb located over the
Central Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Haida Gwaii.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Monday frontal system located on a line north-south
over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:49 AM PST 8 December 2024 A weakening low over the Central Coast will continue to generate
strong to gale force northwesterly winds off the west coast of
Vancouver Island early this morning.

As a ridge of high pressure builds over the offshore waters today,
the northwest winds will gradually ease.

However, another frontal system is expected to move into the
Offshore waters on Monday, bringing a return of gale force
Southerly winds.

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