West Coast Vancouver Island North
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 08 December 2019
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots becoming southeast 15 to 25 this evening then increasing to southeast 30 to 40 late Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 08 December 2019
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 2 metres building to 3 after midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 08 December 2019
Tuesday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to
southeast 25 to 35 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
southwest 15 to 25 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to
west 15 to 25 late in the day.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 9:30 PM PST 08 December 2019'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 8 December 2019 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located off Bowie.By 10:30 a.m. PST Tuesday weakening frontal system located on a
line north-south over the Mainland Coast.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday frontal system located off Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:04 PM PST 8 December 2019 An approaching frontal system will track across the offshore watersMonday night and weaken over Hecate Strait midday Tuesday. Ahead of
the front, gale force southerlies will develop over Bowie tonight and
spread to central and northern waters Monday morning. In its wake the
winds will shift to moderate to strong southwesterly.
On Tuesday afternoon, southeast gales will develop over Bowie as
another frontal system approaches.
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