Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 04 October 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light early this evening then becoming east 5 to 15 Thursday morning.
Fog patches dissipating near noon Thursday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 04 October 2023
Friday
Wind easterly 10 to 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind easterly 10 to 20 knots.
Sunday
Wind easterly 15 to 25 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 4 October 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today warm front located on a linenorthwest-southeast over Langara.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday departing warm front located on a line
northwest-southeast over the Alaska panhandle.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located over Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located from
Explorer to BC interior.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday approaching cold front located west
of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:41 PM PDT 4 October 2023 Winds will increase to strong to gale force southwesterly over thenorthern half of Bowie on Thursday afternoon as a cold front
approaches the northern offshore waters.
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 - southern half
- 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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