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Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 20 November 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming easterly 5 to 15 Thursday afternoon then increasing to east 15 to 20 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:02 PM PST 20 November 2024
Friday Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots becoming southeast 25 to 35 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
Sunday Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots increasing to easterly 15 to 25.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PST 20 November 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight low 974 mb located over northern Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Thursday departing low located over northwestern
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:06 PM PST 20 November 2024 A 968 MB low pressure center over Northern Explorer will gradually
move west of the region on Thursday.

Gale to storm force southeasterly winds over Explorer, west coast
Vancouver Island and central waters as well as gale to storm force
northeasterlies over northern waters will continue tonight and
gradually ease on Thursday.

Additionally, gale force outflow winds through mainland inlets of the
North and Central Coasts will continue tonight and Thursday.

High seas near 8 metres are expected west of Vancouver Island
tonight.

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