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Issued 10:30 AM PST 07 December 2022

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots becoming northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 early this afternoon then becoming southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 late overnight. Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 Thursday.

Rain or snow changing to showers or flurries Thursday morning.

Temperatures near zero.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 07 December 2022
Friday Wind southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots becoming northeasterly outflow 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 knots increasing to northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 late in the day.
Sunday Wind northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 knots becoming northeasterly outflow 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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Issued 10:30 AM PST 7 December 2022 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:30 a.m. PST today cold front located over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today cold front located from Hecate Strait
to Explorer.

At 1:00 p.m. PST today trough from low located over Bowie extending
southeastward.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Thursday departing trough from low located from
Prince Rupert to McInnes Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PST Thursday low located over the Gulf of Alaska.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday low located west of the Alaska panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:20 AM PST 7 December 2022 A cold front over Bowie will sweep across northern and central waters
today and reach southern waters this evening.

Ahead of the front gale force southerly winds will affect the
majority of outer coastal waters, with gale to storm force winds
forecast from Haida Gwaii to the headlands of Vancouver Island.
For waters of the inner South Coast, strong to gale force
southeasterlies will develop this afternoon and persist into the
overnight period.

In the wake of the front, the low associated with the frontal system
will move from Bowie to Prince Rupert tonight, and spread gale to
storm force northwesterly winds across most of the northern and
central waters.

On Thursday, another low located over the Gulf of Alaska will
approach the Alaskan Panhandle and maintain gale force westerlies
over Bowie.

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