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West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 40 knots diminishing to southwest 30 early this morning and to southwest 5 to 15 near noon Wednesday. Wind becoming light Wednesday evening.

Scattered showers. Risk of thunderstorms today and this evening and Wednesday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 7 to 9 metres subsiding to 7 this afternoon and to 3 to 5 near noon Wednesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023
Thursday Wind westerly 10 knots increasing to northwest 20 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35.

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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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Gale warning in effect

West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 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 4:00 AM PST 5 December 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located northwest of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday weakening low located over the Gulf
of Alaska.

At midnight PST tonight building ridge located over Vancouver
Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:44 AM PST 5 December 2023 Gale force southwesterlies will continue over northern and central
waters this morning as a low passes to the north of Bowie.
Winds will diminish through the day as the low weakens and moves away
from the region.

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