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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late overnight then backing to southwest 15 near noon Thursday. Wind increasing to southerly 25 to 35 Thursday evening.

Scattered showers Thursday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023
Friday Wind south 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 15 to 20 in the morning.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to west 10 to 15.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.

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Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Issued 6:08 PM PDT 29 March 2023

'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 4:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located over eastern
Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:33 PM PDT 29 March 2023 Strong to gale force northerly winds continue across most offshore
waters this afternoon and tonight. Winds will diminish as the ridge
tracks into Bowie and weakens on Thursday.

Thursday afternoon, a Pacific frontal system approaches Bowie. Strong
to gale force southerly winds will develop ahead of the system.

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