West Coast Vancouver Island North
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Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 May 2022
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming southeast 30 to 40 this evening then diminishing to south 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to northwest 20 near noon Wednesday and to northwest 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday evening.
Rain ending Wednesday afternoon.
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Gale warning in effect
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 24 May 2022'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 24 May 2022 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low located over northwestern Explorer.By 5:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday low located over Queen Charlotte Sound.
At 10:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday approaching low located southwest
of Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:55 PM PDT 24 May 2022 A low pressure system will move through Northern Explorer today andcome to rest over Queen Charlotte Sound overnight. The low will then
weaken and move onto the Central Coast on Wednesday evening.
Ahead of the low, gale force southeasterly winds are expected and
particularly along the line from Estevan Point to the Vancouver
Island headlands this evening.
The next low that will move through BC waters starts approaching
Southwest Explorer Wednesday night.
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