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Howe Sound

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 June 2023

Today Tonight and Monday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light becoming southerly inflow 15 knots near noon except southwesterly inflow 20 to 25 over northern sections. Wind diminishing to light this evening then becoming southerly inflow 10 to 15 near noon Monday except southwesterly inflow 15 to 20 over northern sections. Wind diminishing to light Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 June 2023
Tuesday Wind northerly outflow 20 to 30 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southerly inflow 10 to 15.
Thursday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Howe Sound

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 June 2023

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 4:00 AM PDT 4 June 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today dissipating low 1020 mb located over southern
Hecate Strait.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today building ridge located over the offshore
waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:17 AM PDT 4 June 2023 A broad ridge of high pressure will build over the Eastern Pacific
today and generate strong to gale force northwesterlies for the
southern waters beginning late in the day. Regions include Johnstone
Strait, the Strait of Georgia and waters west of Vancouver Island.

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