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Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 20 June 2025

Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind west 30 knots diminishing to west 20 late overnight and to easterly 5 to 15 early Saturday morning. Wind becoming light Saturday evening.

Rain overnight and Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 June 2025
Sunday Wind light increasing to west 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Monday Wind light increasing to west 10 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to west 10 to 20 knots.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 20 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 9:30 PM PDT 20 June 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located west of the offshore waters.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Saturday ridge located on a line north-south over
western Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:26 PM PDT 20 June 2025 Ahead of a building ridge of high pressure, northwesterly gales near
Cape Scott and over Southern Hecate Strait will spread to west coast
Vancouver Island and Southern Explorer tonight. Winds will gradually
ease to strong northwest on Saturday.

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