Howe Sound
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 17 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southerly inflow 10 to 15 late this morning then increasing to northerly outflow 15 to 25 early this evening. Wind increasing to northerly outflow 25 to 35 after midnight then diminishing to northerly outflow 20 Thursday morning. Wind increasing to northerly outflow 30 Thursday evening.
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Gale warning in effect
Howe Sound
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 17 April 2024'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 10:30 AM PDT 17 April 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenorth-south over Haida Gwaii.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:21 AM PDT 17 April 2024 A ridge of high pressure lying north south over Haida Gwaii willGive light to moderate winds to most waters today. Another ridge of
high pressure will build over the BC Interior tonight. Strong to gale
force outflow winds will develop through mainland inlets overnight
and ease through the day on Thursday.
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