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Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 10 November 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to west 20 to 30 this morning then becoming west 20 early this evening. Wind diminishing to west 15 near midnight then becoming variable 5 to 15 overnight. Wind becoming east 15 Tuesday afternoon.

Showers and fog patches ending this morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 10 November 2025
Wednesday Wind east 5 to 15 knots increasing to east 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind east 10 to 20 knots increasing to east 20 to 30.
Friday Wind west 20 knots becoming east 10 to 20 late in the day.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

Issued 04:00 AM PST 10 November 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 AM PST 10 November 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over Cape Scott.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today low 980 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening low 982 mb located north
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 AM PST 10 November 2025 A frontal system moving into Bowie will generate southerly gale force
winds this morning, spreading across the northern waters by this
afternoon. Winds will veer to strong westerlies in the wake of the
front.

The associated low pressure system northwest of Bowie will continue
to generate westerly gale force winds this afternoon and evening.

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