Johnstone Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 04 December 2023
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to southeast 25 early this evening and to southeast 10 to 20 near midnight. Wind southeast 10 to 20 Tuesday.
Rain changing to showers Tuesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in rain.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Johnstone Strait
Issued 5:58 PM PST 04 December 2023'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 4:00 PM PST 4 December 2023 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today departing frontal system located overVancouver Island.
At 4:00 p.m. PST today low located northwest of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday weakening low located over the Gulf
of Alaska.
At midnight PST Tuesday building ridge from high located over
Vancouver Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:50 PM PST 4 December 2023 Across the northern and central waters, the gale to storm forcesoutheasterlies will veer to southwesterly gales in theas the Parent
low moves into the vicinity over the next few hours. There may be
brief bursts of southwesterly storm force winds over waters west of
Haida Gwaii tonight.
Over the southern waters southwesterly gales over northern and
central waters will slowly diminish on Tuesday to southwesterly
strong as the low weakens.
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