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Queen Charlotte Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 26 April 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 near midnight then increasing to south 20 early Saturday morning. Wind increasing to south 20 to 30 late Saturday morning then veering to west 20 to 30 Saturday afternoon.

Periods of rain overnight and Saturday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon Saturday and to 3 to 5 Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 26 April 2024
Sunday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots.
Monday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots backing to south 15 to 25.
Tuesday Wind variable 10 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 20.

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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 10:30 AM PDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday By 10:30 a.m. PDT today departing trough located from Vancouver
Island to the Washington Coast.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located west of the offshore waters.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line north-south over
northern Vancouver Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday deepening low 996 mb located over Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT Saturday low 992 mb located off the Alaska
panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:22 AM PDT 26 April 2024 A 996 millibar low will approach Northern Bowie Saturday morning then
drift towards the Alaska Panhandle Saturday evening. Ahead of the
low, strong to gale force southeasterly winds will develop over most
of the northern and central waters Saturday. In the wake of the low,
strong to gale force southwesterlies will develop over Bowie and west
coast Haida Gwaii Saturday afternoon.

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