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Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 August 2026

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind westerly 10 to 20 knots diminishing to west 5 to 10 after midnight then increasing to westerly 10 to 20 early Tuesday afternoon.

Fog banks forming near midnight and dissipating Tuesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 August 2026
Wednesday Wind west 25 to 30 knots diminishing to west 10 to 20 in the morning.
Thursday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 10.
Friday Wind west 10 to 15 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 10 August 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight trough located over northern Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south
over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:19 PM PDT 10 August 2026 A ridge of high pressure offshore is producing strong to gale force
westerlies along the central and eastern sections of Juan de Fuca
strait. These winds will ease Tuesday morning.

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