Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 22 November 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northwest 10 knots increasing to north 15 late this evening. Wind northerly 10 to 15 Saturday.
Showers Saturday morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 November 2024
Sunday
Wind easterly 5 to 15 knots increasing to
easterly 15 to 25 in the morning.
Monday
Wind easterly 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
easterly 5 to 15.
Tuesday
Wind easterly 5 to 15 knots becoming westerly
5 to 15 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 22 November 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PST today weakening low 978 mb located over southernExplorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PST Saturday weakening low 982 mb located over
northwestern Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday weakening low 986 mb located over
northwestern Vancouver Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:40 PM PST 22 November 2024 A 978 MB low currently over Southern Explorer will track towardsNorthwest Vancouver Island tonight and Saturday.
Gale to storm force southerly to southeasterly winds will continue
over southern waters ahead of the low, while northerly gales are
expected in its wake. Southeasterly gales will continue over the
inner South Coast tonight.
Outflow winds continue through the all coastal mainland inlets. Gale
force to storm force winds through Howe Sound will ease tonight. Gale
force winds outflow through the north and Central Coast inlets will
strengthen to storm force through the weekend.
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