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Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:47 PM PDT 10 March 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 near midnight then diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 late overnight. Wind becoming light Tuesday morning then increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Tuesday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 20 to 30 Tuesday evening.

Rain changing to showers near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 March 2025
Wednesday Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots becoming west 15 to 25 in the morning.
Thursday Wind west 10 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind east 10 to 20 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 10 March 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over central Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday weakening cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday low located south of Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Tuesday weakening low located over southeastern
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:26 PM PDT 10 March 2025 An approaching low pressure centre will track northwards across
Explorer Tuesday night and Vancouver Island overnight. Ahead of the
low, southerly gales will develop Tuesday night over West Coast
Vancouver Island South.

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