Hecate Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 18 April 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northerly 5 to 15 knots veering to easterly 5 to 15 this morning then becoming light this afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 5 to 15 this evening and to easterly 15 to 25 overnight. Wind easterly 15 to 25 Friday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 18 April 2024
Hecate Strait - northern half
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre or less.
Hecate Strait - southern half
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Friday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 18 April 2024
Saturday
Wind east 15 to 25 knots veering to southerly
15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots backing to southerly 5
to 15.
Monday
Wind north 10 to 20 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located from BCinterior to Haida Gwaii then to Explorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary trough located off Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:06 PM PDT 17 April 2024 A large ridge of high pressure will lie quasi-stationary from theNorthern BC Interior to Explorer tonight through Thursday. Strong to
gale force outflow winds will develop through the mainland inlets
tonight and ease Thursday morning.
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