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Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 April 2025

Tonight and Thursday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind west 20 knots diminishing to west 15 near midnight and to light early Thursday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 April 2025
Friday Wind light becoming east 5 to 15 knots in the morning.
Saturday Wind east 5 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind east 5 to 15 knots.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 02 April 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 2 April 2025 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday ridge located from Explorer to the
North Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:52 PM PDT 2 April 2025 A frontal system will approach the offshore waters late in the day
On Thursday. Strong to gale force southeasterlies are expected to
develop over Bowie that evening and likely spread to adjacent waters
Thursday night.

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