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Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 26 July 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind west 5 to 15 knots becoming light late this evening then becoming southeast 10 late overnight. Wind becoming light Saturday morning then becoming southwest 5 to 15 early Saturday afternoon. Wind becoming light Saturday evening.

Periods of drizzle and fog patches overnight and Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 July 2024
Sunday Wind west 20 to 30 knots diminishing to west 10 to 20 in the morning then increasing to west 20 to 30 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind west 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 5 to 15.
Tuesday Wind west 10 to 20 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 26 July 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over northwestern Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Saturday trough located from BC interior to the
Central Coast.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Saturday departing trough located from BC interior
to Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:19 PM PDT 26 July 2024 Ahead of a trough moving over Vancouver Island, marginal westerly
gales will develop through Juan de Fuca Strait Saturday evening.

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