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Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 16 November 2025

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind east 5 to 15 knots increasing to west 15 to 20 near midnight then diminishing to west 5 to 15 near noon Monday.

Periods of drizzle changing to periods of rain near noon. Fog patches.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 16 November 2025
Tuesday Wind light.
Wednesday Wind east 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late in the day.
Thursday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PST 16 November 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PST today low located over northern Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday weakening low located over central
Vancouver Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Monday ridge located from Hecate Strait to
Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Monday approaching cold front located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:07 AM PST 16 November 2025 A low pressure centre will lie over Northern Vancouver Island and
slowly weaken through today. Gale force northerly winds will continue
to the west of the low today until Monday morning. Gale force
westerly winds will also develop through Juan de Fuca Strait
overnight and dissipate Monday morning.

A cold front will move across Bowie on Monday. Strong to gale force
southwesterly winds will develop early Monday morning then ease late
Monday afternoon.

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