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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 September 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 this afternoon then diminishing to southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 near midnight. Wind increasing to southwesterly inflow 15 to 20 Friday afternoon.

Showers changing to rain Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 September 2024
Saturday Wind southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwesterly inflow 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 knots increasing to southwesterly inflow 20 to 30.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 South Moresby - 46147 Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 North Hecate Strait - 46183 North Nomad - 46184 South Hecate Strait - 46185 West Sea Otter - 46204 West Dixon Entrance - 46205 East Dellwood - 46207 West Moresby - 46208 Sartine Island Cape St.James Kindakun Rocks Langara Island Masset Municipal Airport Rose Spit Sandspit Airport Bella Bella Airport Bella Coola Airport Bonilla Island Cathedral Point Cumshewa Island Grey Islet Holland Rock Lucy Islands Lightstation Prince Rupert Airport
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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 19 September 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday ridge located from Explorer to the Central
Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday frontal system located off Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday frontal system located on a line north-south
over eastern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:33 AM PDT 19 September 2024 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, strong to gale force northwesterly
winds will develop over West Vancouver Island - south this evening
and ease early Friday morning.

An approaching frontal system will track across Haida Gwaii Thursday
evening and onto the North Coast on Friday. Ahead of the front,
southerly gales will develop over Bowie Friday morning and then
spread to northern waters in the afternoon and evening.

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