Johnstone Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 09 November 2025
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southeast 25 to 30 early this evening and to variable 5 to 15 near midnight. Wind becoming northwest 10 to 20 early Monday morning then diminishing to light near noon Monday. Wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 Monday evening.
Rain changing to showers Monday morning and ending near noon Monday. Rain Monday evening.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Johnstone Strait
Issued 10:30 AM PST 09 November 2025'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 9 November 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over westernHaida Gwaii.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today weakening frontal system located from Hecate
Strait to Cape St. James then to Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today weakening ridge located over southern
BC interior.
At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight trough located west of the offshore waters.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Monday trough located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:31 AM PST 9 November 2025 An intense frontal system continues to generate gale to storm forcesoutheasterly winds late this morning over northern and central
waters. Winds will gradually subside to westerly moderate to strong
this afternoon.
A brief period of marginal southeasterly gales is expected over
northern sections of the Strait of Georgia late this morning and this
afternoon.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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