Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 14 June 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 20 knots diminishing to light after midnight then increasing to west 10 to 20 late Monday morning. Wind increasing to west 25 to 35 late Monday afternoon.
Fog patches forming Monday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 14 June 2026
Tuesday
Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday
Wind west 5 to 15 knots becoming variable
10.
Thursday
Wind east 5 to 10 knots becoming
light.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 14 June 2026'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 14 June 2026 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over northern Vancouver Island.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary frontal system located
over Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:15 PM PDT 14 June 2026 A frontal system over Haida Gwaii on Monday with windsRising to strong to gale force southerly over Dixon Entrance East and
the northern half of Hecate Strait on Monday morning and afternoon.
A ridge of high pressure will strengthen off Vancouver Island on
Monday with winds through Juan de Fuca Strait rising to gale force
westerly on Monday evening.
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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