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Queen Charlotte Sound

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Issued 09:30 PM PDT 16 September 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35 Tuesday morning then diminishing to northwest 15 to 25 Tuesday evening.

Rain changing to scattered showers Tuesday morning and ending Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 16 September 2024

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Tuesday morning.

Queen Charlotte Sound - western half

Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 16 September 2024
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Queen Charlotte Sound

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 16 September 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 16 September 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight departing ridge located from Explorer to
the South Coast.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight trough located from Bowie to Langara.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Tuesday departing trough located from Explorer
to the Central Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday ridge located off Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday ridge located from Explorer to the
Central Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:06 PM PDT 16 September 2024 A trough will track southwards across Haida Gwaii tonight and
southern waters Tuesday morning. In its wake, moderate to strong
southerlies over northern and central waters will shift to strong to
gale force northwesterlies in its wake overnight and Tuesday morning.
Winds will gradually ease late in the day Tuesday.

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