Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 October 2024
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots veering to south 25 to 35 early this evening except south 20 over western sections. Wind diminishing to west 15 to 20 near midnight then backing to southwest 5 to 15 early Monday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to 25 near noon Monday.
Rain changing to showers Monday morning with a risk of thunderstorms.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 13 October 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 13 October 2024 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located from the CentralCoast to Explorer.
By 10:00 a.m. PDT Monday weakening frontal system located on a
line north-south over central Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located west of Haida Gwaii.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT tonight weakening trough located over the
North Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 4:04 PM PDT 13 October 2024 A frontal system over the Central Coast will move across NorthernVancouver Island tonight. Gale to local storm force southeasterlies
near the Central Coast and West Vancouver Island will ease to
moderate to strong westerlies in the wake of the system.
Meanwhile a trough of low pressure will give strong to gale force
southerlies west of Haida Gwaii through early this evening.
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