Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 August 2022
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind north 25 to 30 knots diminishing to north 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.
Showers over southern sections Wednesday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 August 2022
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 Wednesday
afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 August 2022
Thursday
Wind variable 15 to 25 knots becoming
southeast 10 to 20 in the morning then diminishing to light in the
afternoon.
Friday
Wind light.
Saturday
Wind light increasing to southerly 10 to 20
knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 9 August 2022 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located west of theoffshore waters.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday low 1015 mb located south of Explorer.
By 11:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday low 1016 mb located over southern
Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:33 PM PDT 9 August 2022 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure strong to gale force northerlywinds will continue over southern portions of Hecate Strait. Areas in
the vicinity of Haida Gwaii can expect these strong to gale force
winds to develop this evening.
Winds will ease to moderate to strong northerlies Wednesday night.
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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