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Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 12 May 2024

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 30 to 35 knots diminishing to west 20 to 30 late overnight then increasing to west 35 Monday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 12 May 2024
Tuesday Wind west 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light in the morning then increasing to west 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind west 5 to 15 knots increasing to west 15 to 25 late in the day.
Thursday Wind west 15 to 25 knots increasing to west 35.

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Gale warning in effect

Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 12 May 2024

'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 9:30 PM PDT 12 May 2024 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located from Explorer to
the Central Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:26 PM PDT 12 May 2024 A ridge of high pressure from Explorer to the Central Coast will
redevelop tonight, generating strong northwesterly winds across the
southern waters.

Westerly gales through Juan de Fuca Strait will redevelop on Monday
afternoon.

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