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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 27 March 2023

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind northeasterly outflow 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeasterly outflow 20 to 25 late this evening then diminishing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 27 March 2023
Wednesday Wind northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots.
Friday Wind southwesterly inflow 15 knots.

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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 PM PDT 27 March 2023 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located southwest of Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday departing frontal system located off
Oregon Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located over BC interior.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located over the Gulf
of Alaska.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:41 PM PDT 27 March 2023 A frontal system off Explorer will move southeastward towards the
Oregon coast tonight. A ridge of high pressure will build over the
Gulf of Alaska in its wake. Meanwhile another ridge of high pressure
will build over the BC Interior tonight and Tuesday.

Easterly gales over Explorer will spread to the southwestern sections
of West Coast Vancouver Island South tonight. These winds will ease
Tuesday morning as the system departs.

Outflow gales will develop over Howe Sound and Central Coast tonight
as the interior ridge builds. On Tuesday, northerly gales will
develop over west coast Haida Gwaii as a ridge strengthens offshore.

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