Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 18 July 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 15 to 25 knots increasing to west 25 to 35 late this afternoon then becoming west 20 to 30 after midnight. Wind diminishing to west 10 to 20 early Saturday morning then increasing to west 20 to 30 Saturday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 18 July 2025
Sunday
Wind west 20 to 30 knots diminishing to west 10
to 20 in the morning then increasing to west 20 to 30 late in the day.
Monday
Wind west 15 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20.
Tuesday
Wind west 5 to 15 knots increasing to west 15
to 20 late in the day.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 18 July 2025'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 10:30 AM PDT 18 July 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located west of Bowie.By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:19 AM PDT 18 July 2025 A ridge of high pressure west of Bowie will slowly move eastwardsAnd reach Haida Gwaii this evening. Strong northwesterlies west of
Vancouver Island will increase to gale force this afternoon then
weaken to strong overnight.
Westerly winds through Juan de Fuca Strait will also increase to gale
force late this afternoon then ease to moderate to strong early
Saturday morning.
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