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Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 July 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind west 5 to 15 knots becoming variable 5 to 15 early Wednesday morning then becoming west 5 to 15 Wednesday afternoon.

Periods of rain ending this evening. Fog patches dissipating near noon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 July 2026
Thursday Wind west 15 to 25 knots diminishing to west 5 to 15 in the morning then increasing to west 15 to 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind west 15 to 25 knots diminishing to west 5 to 15.
Saturday Wind west 15 to 25 knots diminishing to west 5 to 15.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 July 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today dissipating low located over Haida Gwaii.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating frontal system located over
the Lower Mainland.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over western Bowie.
By midnight PDT Wednesday frontal system located on a line
north-south over eastern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:12 AM PDT 28 July 2026 A frontal system will approach Bowie on Wednesday and move slowly
eastward across the northern and central waters through Friday.
Ahead of the front, south to southeasterly gale force winds will
develop over Bowie Wednesday afternoon and spread eastward across the
northern and central waters through Thursday.

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