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Queen Charlotte Sound

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 26 March 2023

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 10 to 20 knots except east 25 to 35 over western sections. Wind becoming east 15 to 25 late overnight. Wind easterly 15 to 25 Monday.

Showers this evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 March 2023

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Queen Charlotte Sound - western half

Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 March 2023
Tuesday Wind north 20 to 30 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to westerly 10.

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Ice Conditions

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Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Queen Charlotte Sound

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 26 March 2023

'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 PDT 26 March 2023 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low 1018 mb located over northern Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Monday departing low 1016 mb located southwest
of Explorer.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT Monday building ridge located over BC interior.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:24 PM PDT 26 March 2023 A Pacific low west of Cape Scott will move southward to lie over
Northern Explorer this evening and then out of the region overnight.
Easterly gales will develop over Queen Charlotte Sound, Southern
Bowie and Northern Explorer this evening in the wake of the low.

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