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Hecate Strait - northern half

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Issued 09:30 PM PDT 03 October 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots backing to northeast 10 to 20 near midnight then to northwesterly 15 Friday morning. Wind becoming variable 5 to 15 Friday afternoon then increasing to southeast 20 to 30 Friday evening.

Rain ending Friday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 03 October 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 03 October 2024
Saturday Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southwest 20 to 30 in the morning and to southwest 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots.
Monday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to southerly 20 to 30.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 3 October 2024 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low 985 mb located over northern Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Friday dissipating low 998 mb located over the
Central Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday approaching frontal system located over
western Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:16 PM PDT 3 October 2024 A low pressure system will track across Queen Charlotte Sound tonight
and weaken over the Central Coast on Friday. Ahead of the low,
southeast gales will spread to central waters this evening with storm
force southeasterlies near the headlands of Vancouver Island.

Winds will back to northwest gales to storm force winds immediately
behind the low before diminishing to strong westerlies midday Friday
over Explorer. Gale force northwesterlies will prevail in the wake of
the low over the central waters and the headlands of Vancouver Island
on Friday before diminishing late Friday.

An approaching frontal system will track across Bowie Friday night.
Ahead of the front, southerly gales will develop over Bowie late
Friday afternoon and then spread to northern and central waters
Friday night.

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