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Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 14 October 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to west 15 to 25 knots early this evening then diminishing to light overnight. Wind light Tuesday.

Rain beginning early this morning changing to showers this evening and ending near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 14 October 2024
Wednesday Wind west 5 to 15 knots increasing to west 20 to 30 in the morning then diminishing to west 5 to 15 late in the day.
Thursday Wind west 5 to 15 knots.
Friday Wind light increasing to east 15 to 25 knots.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 14 October 2024

'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 14 October 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today frontal system located from the Central
Coast to Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening frontal system located over the
Lower Mainland.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located over southern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:56 AM PDT 14 October 2024 A frontal system will continue to move across Northern Vancouver
Island today. Gale force southeasterlies over West Vancouver Island
will ease early this morning.

A trough moving in from the Pacific will bring gale force
south/southwesterlies to the northern and central waters beginning
early Tuesday morning.

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