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Haro Strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 July 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind south 15 knots increasing to southwest 15 to 20 this afternoon then diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to 20 Wednesday evening except southwest 20 over southern sections.

Showers this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 July 2026
Thursday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southwest 5 to 15 in the morning then increasing to southwest 15 to 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20.
Saturday Wind southwest 5 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 15 to 25 late in the day.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Haro Strait

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 July 2026

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 July 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today dissipating low located over Haida Gwaii.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating frontal system located over
the Lower Mainland.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over western Bowie.
By midnight PDT Wednesday frontal system located on a line
north-south over eastern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:12 AM PDT 28 July 2026 A frontal system will approach Bowie on Wednesday and move slowly
eastward across the northern and central waters through Friday.
Ahead of the front, south to southeasterly gale force winds will
develop over Bowie Wednesday afternoon and spread eastward across the
northern and central waters through Thursday.

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