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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 November 2024

Tonight and Sunday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 40 early this evening and to southeast 45 to 55 after midnight. Wind diminishing to south 30 late Sunday morning.

Rain beginning this evening changing to showers near noon Sunday with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 November 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 4 to 6 near midnight then subsiding to 3 to 4 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 November 2024
Monday Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15 in the morning then increasing to northwesterly 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind westerly 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 30 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 25 to 35.

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Storm warning in effect

West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Issued 4:00 PM PST 09 November 2024

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 9 November 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PST today frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 10:00 a.m. PST Sunday frontal system located on a line
north-south over Hecate Strait.

By 9:30 p.m. PST Sunday weakening frontal system located on a line
north-south over Tofino.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:57 PM PST 9 November 2024 A frontal system will move across Bowie tonight before approaching
the North Coast on Sunday afternoon.

Gale force southeasterlies will strengthen to storm force near
midnight over the offshore waters, spreading to all of the north and
central waters by Sunday morning.

By Sunday afternoon, the front will cross the South Coast, bringing
gale force southeasterlies to the area and localized storm force
winds to the headlands of West Coast Vancouver Island North.

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