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Hecate Strait - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 27 May 2023

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind light increasing to south 15 to 25 knots this evening then becoming south 15 Sunday morning. Wind veering to westerly 15 to 20 Sunday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 27 May 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 27 May 2023
Monday Wind westerly 15 knots becoming variable 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind westerly 5 to 15 knots backing to southwesterly 10 to 20.
Wednesday Wind southwest 10 knots increasing to south 10 to 20.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 27 May 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located from Explorer to Hecate Strait.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located from
Explorer to Queen Charlotte Sound.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today departing frontal system located near the
Alaska panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:41 PM PDT 27 May 2023 A ridge from Explorer to Hecate Strait is producing northwesterly
gale force winds along the west coast of Vancouver Island between the
Brooks Peninsula and Estevan Point. These winds will ease to
northwest strong late this evening.

Gale force westerly winds will redevelop through Juan de Fuca Strait
early this evening.

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