Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 June 2025
Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind west 5 to 15 knots increasing to west 15 to 20 early this evening then diminishing to west 5 to 15 after midnight. Wind increasing to west 20 to 30 late Wednesday morning.
Showers overnight and Wednesday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 June 2025
Thursday
Wind west 5 to 15 knots increasing to west 20
to 30 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind west 20 to 30 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots diminishing to
light.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 17 June 2025'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 PM PDT 17 June 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary low 1004 mb locatedoff Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 17 June 2025 A quasi-stationary trough of low pressure will maintain a marginalgale force southerly wind near the headlands of Vancouver Island
through early this afternoon.
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
- 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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