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Howe Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 08 May 2025

Tonight and Friday.

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

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 08 May 2025
Saturday Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots becoming light in the morning then increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20.
Monday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 8 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight departing low located northwest of Bowie.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over western Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday approaching low 1010 mb located west
of Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:09 PM PDT 8 May 2025 Strong southerlies will continue tonight and Friday over central and
northern waters. As a trough slowly tracks across Bowie on Friday, a
brief period of southerly gales will develop over Dixon Entrance East
and Northern Hecate Strait in the afternoon and then ease early in
the evening.

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