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Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 31 May 2023

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southwest 5 to 15 knots backing to southeast 10 to 20 after midnight then increasing to southeast 20 to 30 Thursday morning.

Showers ending this afternoon. Periods of rain over western sections Thursday morning and afternoon. Rain Thursday late in the day. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 31 May 2023
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 31 May 2023
Friday Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots.
Sunday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots veering to northwest 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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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 31 May 2023 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located from Explorer to Hecate
Strait.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over northern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary frontal system located
on a line northwest-southeast over Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:27 AM PDT 31 May 2023 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, strong westerlies over Juan de
Fuca Strait will increase to gale force early this evening and ease
overnight.

An approaching frontal system will cross Bowie tonight and remain
over Haida Gwaii on Thursday. Ahead of the front, gale force
southeasterlies will develop over northern waters early Thursday
morning and ease Thursday evening.

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