Hecate Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northerly 10 to 15 knots increasing to northerly 15 to 20 early this evening then diminishing to north 10 to 15 early Friday morning. Wind backing to northwest 20 Friday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2024
Saturday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming
variable 5 to 15 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots.
Monday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to south
20 to 30.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today low 990 mb located over southern Explorer.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday departing low 1000 mb located south of
Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday approaching ridge located northwest
of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:25 AM PDT 28 March 2024 An offshore low will be quasi-stationary over Southern Explorer todayand tonight. The low will generate strong to gale force southeasterly
winds over the waters west of Vancouver Island and in the inner South
Coast near Southern Vancouver Island for today and tonight.
With an unstable airmass over the southern waters, there is a risk of
isolated thunderstorms and waterspouts today.
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