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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 January 2025

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 35 to 45 knots except north 20 to 30 over western sections. Wind becoming northwesterly 25 to 35 this afternoon then becoming northwest 25 Thursday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Thursday afternoon and to variable 5 to 15 Thursday evening.

Rain changing to showers this afternoon and ending Thursday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 15 January 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 3 to 5 this morning then subsiding to 3 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 15 January 2025
Friday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 to 20 late in the day.
Saturday Wind south 10 to 20 knots.
Sunday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - northern half

Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 January 2025

'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 15 January 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing frontal system located from the
North Coast to Cape St. James then to Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday approaching ridge located west of the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 January 2025 An approaching frontal system will track across the northern waters
today and onto the North Coast this evening. Ahead of the front, gale
to storm force southerlies over the northern and offshore waters will
spread to central waters later this morning. In the wake of the low,
winds will gradually shift to strong to gale force westerly today
through tonight before easing Thursday morning.

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