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Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 03 December 2023

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots becoming south 15 this morning then increasing to west 30 to 40 near noon. Wind diminishing to west 15 to 25 late this afternoon and to light this evening. Wind increasing to east 10 to 20 near midnight and to southeast 20 to 30 near noon Monday.

Showers ending this morning. Rain Monday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in rain.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 03 December 2023
Tuesday Wind southwest 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind light becoming easterly 5 to 15 knots.
Thursday Wind light.

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Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance

Issued 05:44 AM PST 03 December 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 AM PST 3 December 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PST today frontal system located from the Alaska
panhandle to Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PST today departing frontal system located over
Vancouver Island.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight approaching frontal system located west
of the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:36 AM PST 3 December 2023

Pacific - South Coast Area

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