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Hecate Strait - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 01 December 2024

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots veering to south 25 to 35 Monday evening.

Rain. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 01 December 2024
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this morning then subsiding to 2 to 3 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 01 December 2024
Tuesday Wind southerly 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday Wind south 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25.

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Gale warning in effect

Hecate Strait - northern half

Issued 10:30 AM PST 01 December 2024

'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 1 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary cold front located from
the Alaska panhandle to Explorer.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located west of the offshore
waters.
By 10:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:08 AM PST 1 December 2024 Southerly gales over northern waters will spread into the central
waters today as another frontal system approaches from the west.
These gales will prevail on Monday as the system stalls.

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