Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 30 April 2025
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind west 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light near midnight. Wind light Thursday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 30 April 2025
Friday
Wind west 5 to 15 knots diminishing to light in
the morning then increasing to west 20 to 30 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots increasing to west
20 to 30 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots diminishing to
light.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 1 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south overVancouver Island.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Friday departing frontal system located on a
line north-south over the Central Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:07 PM PDT 30 April 2025 A frontal system over Bowie will slowly shift eastwards to lie offHaida Gwaii by Thursday evening.
Ahead of the front, gale force southeasterly winds over Bowie will
spread to northern waters tonight and central waters Thursday
morning. Winds will gradually ease Thursday evening.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- 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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