Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 23 January 2021
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind easterly 5 to 15 knots increasing to easterly 15 to 25 this evening then becoming westerly 15 to 20 Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to westerly 5 to 15 Sunday evening.
Rain or snow tonight and Sunday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 January 2021
Monday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots.
Tuesday
Wind east 15 to 25 knots increasing to east 25
to 35.
Wednesday
Wind east 10 to 20 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 23 January 2021 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located on a line north-southover Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Sunday frontal system located on a line north-south
over central Vancouver Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:19 AM PST 23 January 2021 A frontal system will cross northern waters today and central waterstonight, then reach Central Vancouver Island by Sunday morning. The
system will move southward into the Washington state on Sunday
morning.
Ahead of the front, strong to marginal gale force southerly winds
will develop. In the wake of the system, winds will shift to
Strong to gale force northwesterlies.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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