Saturday, September 6, 2008

Improving conditions

Edited 22 UTC 9/6 for observations

Synopsis...The low pressure responsible for the strong winds is slowly moving out of the area. Northerly winds will be gradually diminishing over the next 24 hours.

The rest of Saturday night...Northerly winds sustained at up 20-25 knots, especially in the eastern Strait. Wind diminishing to 10 knots elsewhere. Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers possible. Significant wave heights of up to 2 meters, especially east, decreasing to less than 1 meter elsewhere.

Sunday...Partly cloudy with northwesterly winds decreasing to less than 10 knots everywhere. Significant wave heights of 1 meter or less. Air temperatures around 4 deg C.

Monday...Morning fog likely, then partly cloudy. Variable winds around 5 knots.

Outlook...No major weather systems on the horizon.

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