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Howe Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 19 May 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southerly inflow 10 to 15 knots becoming northerly outflow 5 to 15 near midnight then becoming southerly inflow 10 to 15 Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to light early Tuesday evening.

Rain changing to showers overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 May 2025
Wednesday Wind light.
Thursday Wind light increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind light.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 19 May 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low 1006 mb located over Haida Gwaii.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Tuesday weakening trough located over Hecate
Strait.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT Tuesday ridge located off Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Wednesday high located over Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:24 PM PDT 19 May 2025 A centre of low pressure over Haida Gwaii will drift eastward this
evening and reach Hecate Strait Tuesday morning. Northwest gales
Over the offshore waters will ease to strong overnight.

Winds will continue to ease across the BC waters Tuesday night and
Wednesday as an area of high pressure moves over Explorer.

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