Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
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Issued 09:30 PM PST 04 February 2023
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35 late this evening then becoming northwest 20 to 30 early Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 20 late Sunday morning then backing to southwest 10 to 20 near noon Sunday. Wind increasing to southwest 20 to 30 Sunday afternoon then becoming southwest 25 to 35 early Sunday evening.
Scattered showers ending overnight. Rain Sunday afternoon and evening.
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Gale warning in effect
Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
Issued 9:30 PM PST 04 February 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 PST 4 February 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located from Hecate Straitto Vancouver Island.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Sunday weakening frontal system located over
the South Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PST Sunday ridge located over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Sunday ridge located from the Central Coast
to Explorer.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Sunday approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:24 PM PST 4 February 2023 A frontal system located from Hecate Strait to Western VancouverIsland will weaken while tracking inland overnight. Gale to storm
force southerly winds ahead of the system will diminish through the
night as the system weakens. Northwesterly gales will spread from
west to east in the wake of the system tonight and Sunday.
Another frontal system will approach Bowie Sunday afternoon. South to
southwesterly gales will develop over the northern waters ahead of
this system.
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