West Coast Vancouver Island North
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PST 01 February 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots except southeast 40 to 50 near the headlands overnight and Thursday.
Rain. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 01 February 2023
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 metres building to 4 to 6 near midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 01 February 2023
Friday
Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots becoming
southeast 35 to 45 in the afternoon then diminishing to southwest 25 late in
the day.
Saturday
Wind southeast 35 knots increasing to
southeast 45.
Sunday
Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots becoming
northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
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Warnings
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Storm warning in effect
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 9:30 PM PST 01 February 2023'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 1 February 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located from Haida Gwaiito Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday frontal system located on a line
north-south over Hecate Strait.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:18 PM PST 1 February 2023 An approaching frontal system will track northeastwards across theoffshore waters tonight and Haida Gwaii on Thursday. Southeasterly
gales ahead of this front over southern and central waters late this
evening will spread into northern waters overnight.
The southeast gales will continue through Thursday and increase to
storm force from Dixon Entrance - east to the headlands of Vancouver
Island.
Winds will ease to light to moderate southwesterlies over northern
waters Thursday evening but continue to be solid gale force
southeasterlies over the central waters.
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