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Haro Strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 11 April 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southwest 5 to 10 knots except southwest 15 over southern sections this morning and southwest 20 over southern sections near noon. Wind becoming southerly 10 to 20 early this afternoon then becoming southwest 10 to 15 this evening. Wind veering to northwest 5 to 15 late overnight then becoming variable 10. Wind increasing to southwest 10 to 15 Sunday afternoon except southwest 25 over southern sections Sunday evening and southwest 30 over southern sections Sunday evening.

Scattered showers this afternoon and this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 11 April 2026
Monday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest 15 to 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 15.
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Haro Strait

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 11 April 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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 10 April 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge from high located
on a line northeast-southwest over the Alaska panhandle.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday trough located over the Central Coast
to the Washington Coast.
By midnight PDT Saturday trough located from the Central Coast to
BC interior.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:31 AM PDT 11 April 2026 A ridge axis will remain quasi-stationary over Alaska Panhandle
before shifting southeastward Sunday. Northwesterly wind over west
coast Vancouver Island will strengthen to marginal gale force wind
late Sunday evening.

Westerly winds through Central and Eastern Juan de Fuca Strait may
also have a possibility to approach gale force Sunday evening through
early Monday morning.

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