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Explorer - northwestern half

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Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 January 2021

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 20 to 30 knots becoming south 25 to 35 after midnight then increasing to south 35 to 45 early Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 near noon Saturday then increasing to southwest 25 to 35 late Saturday afternoon.

Rain overnight and Saturday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 January 2021
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 5 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 January 2021
Sunday Wind west 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 15 to 25 in the afternoon then backing to southerly 15 to 25 late in the day.
Monday Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to southwesterly 30 to 40.
Tuesday Wind southwesterly 30 to 40 knots diminishing to northerly 20 to 30.

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Gale warning in effect

Explorer - northwestern half

Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 January 2021

'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 15 January 2021 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight ridge located from the South Coast to
the North Coast.
By 7:00 a.m. PST Saturday ridge located over BC interior.

At 10:00 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located west of the
offshore waters.
By noon PST Saturday frontal system located on a line
northwest-southeast over Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:12 PM PST 15 January 2021 Another Pacific front will move into the offshore waters tonight.

Over northern waters, strong to gale force southwest winds will
develop tonight rising to gale to storm force early Saturday morning
with the approach of the frontal system.

Over central waters, gale to storm force southeast winds will develop
on Saturday morning.

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