Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 30 to 40 knots becoming south 30 Tuesday afternoon.
Rain.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 4 metres subsiding to 3 Tuesday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 02 December 2024
Wednesday
Wind southerly 25 to 35 knots backing to
southeast 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming
southeast 20 to 30.
Friday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots veering to
southwest 40 late in the day.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
Issued 10:30 AM PST 02 December 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 PST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.By 7:00 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over the Central
Coast.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:25 AM PST 2 December 2024 Southerly gales over the northern and central waters will prevailtoday and Tuesday as two frontal systems cross through.
Winds are currently storm force southerly over Dixon Entrance East
then will diminish to gales this afternoon.
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
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