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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 September 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots except northwest 30 south of the Brooks Peninsula. Wind becoming west 10 to 20 near midnight then veering to northwest 15 to 25 Thursday morning.

Scattered showers Thursday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 September 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 September 2024
Friday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind south 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25.
Sunday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to south 5 to 15.

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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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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 18 September 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 5:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located from Explorer
to the South Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located over Bowie.
By 5:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Explorer.

At 5:00 a.m. PDT Thursday building ridge located over the Gulf
of Alaska.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT Thursday ridge located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:52 PM PDT 18 September 2024 A ridge of high pressure building offshore on Thursday will bring
northwest gales to the waters off Southwest Vancouver island
On Thursday evening.

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