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Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 22 January 2026

Tonight and Friday.

Wind light increasing to easterly 10 to 15 knots this evening and to easterly 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind diminishing to easterly 5 to 15 Friday evening.

Fog patches dissipating this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 22 January 2026
Saturday Wind easterly 5 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind easterly 5 to 15 knots.
Monday Wind easterly 10 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PST 22 January 2026 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. PST today building ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Friday quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 4:00 p.m. PST today dissipating low located over northwestern
Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Saturday approaching frontal system located west
of the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:51 PM PST 22 January 2026 High pressure over the BC Interior will strengthen tonight.
Moderate to strong outflow winds through the mainland inlets and
valleys will increase to strong to gale force this evening.

Meanwhile, fog banks over the Strait of Georgia will persist
Tonight but is expected to lift Friday afternoon.

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