Howe Sound
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 10 December 2023
Tonight and Monday.
Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming northerly outflow 15 to 25 after midnight then diminishing to northerly outflow 10 to 15 early Monday afternoon.
Showers ending near midnight.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 10 December 2023
Tuesday
Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25
knots.
Wednesday
Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25
knots.
Thursday
Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25 knots
diminishing to northerly outflow 5 to 15.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 10 December 2023 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PST today ridge located over Langara extendingsouthwestward.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday ridge located over Cape St. James extending
southwestward.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Monday weakening ridge located over Cape Scott
extending southward.
At 4:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located over the Gulf
of Alaska.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Monday frontal system located off Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:50 PM PST 10 December 2023 A front will approach Bowie this evening then stall through Monday.Southwesterly gales will prevail over Northern Bowie from this
evening through Monday.
A low pressure system will approach the northern waters late Monday.
Gale to storm force southerlies will develop over most northern
waters Monday evening and spread to central waters on Tuesday.
Another vigorous system will reach Haida Gwaii late Tuesday,
spreading storm force southerly winds across northern and central
waters, with possible hurricane force winds over Hecate Strait and
Dixon entrances.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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