Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 19 May 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to southwest 5 to 15 after midnight then becoming northwest 10 to 20 Tuesday afternoon.
Rain changing to showers this afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 May 2025
Wednesday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots diminishing to
light in the morning then increasing to west 10 to 20 in the
afternoon.
Thursday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots.
Friday
Wind light becoming west 5 to 15 knots late in
the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 19 May 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today low 998 mb located west of Haida Gwaii.By 11:00 p.m. PDT tonight weakening low 1005 mb located over
Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:25 AM PDT 19 May 2025 A centre of low pressure west of Haida Gwaii will drift northeastthis morning and reach Hecate Strait this afternoon. Westerly gales
over the offshore waters will ease to strong force this afternoon.
A brief period of northwesterly gales can be expected over Bowie this
afternoon and early evening in the wake of the low.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- 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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