Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 June 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind west 10 to 20 knots increasing to west 20 to 30 late this afternoon then diminishing to west 10 to 20 overnight. Wind increasing to west 20 to 30 Friday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 June 2025
Saturday
Wind light.
Sunday
Wind light increasing to west 10 to 20
knots.
Monday
Wind light increasing to west 10 to 20
knots.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 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 AM PDT 19 June 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today low 1010 mb located off Bowie.By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low located over northern Explorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:37 AM PDT 19 June 2025 Ahead of a building ridge of high pressure, northwesterly galesWill develop over Southern Hecate Strait Friday afternoon.
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- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
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