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Explorer - northwestern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 08 November 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to northerly 10 to 20 knots after midnight then becoming variable 5 to 15 early Saturday morning. Wind increasing to southerly 25 early Saturday evening and to southeast 30 to 40 late Saturday evening.

Scattered showers overnight and Saturday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 08 November 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 4 metres subsiding to 3 Saturday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 08 November 2024
Sunday Wind southerly 40 to 50 knots diminishing to southwest 30 in the morning.
Monday Wind westerly 30 to 40 knots.
Tuesday Wind south 20 to 30 knots increasing to southwest 30 to 40.

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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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Gale warning in effect

Explorer - northwestern half

Issued 9:30 PM PST 08 November 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 9:30 PM PST 8 November 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening frontal system located on a
line northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.
By 10:00 a.m. PST Saturday dissipating frontal system located on
a line northeast-southwest over the Lower Mainland.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 10:00 a.m. PST Sunday frontal system located on a line
north-south over Haida Gwaii.

By 9:30 p.m. PST Sunday weakening cold front located on a line
north-south over Tofino.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:17 PM PST 8 November 2024 On Saturday, an approaching front will spread gale force
southeasterlies to the offshore waters beginning late in the
afternoon and rising to storm force in the evening.

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