Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 May 2024
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 15 knots increasing to west 15 to 25 near noon and to west 35 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to west 20 to 30 late overnight then increasing to west 35 Monday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 May 2024
Tuesday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots becoming 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 10:30 AM 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 10:30 AM PDT 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located from Explorerto the Central Coast.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today trough located west of Haida Gwaii.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight departing trough located over Hecate
Strait.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:22 AM PDT 12 May 2024 A quasi-stationary ridge of high pressure from Explorer and theCentral Coast will continue to bring strong northwesterly winds to
the southern waters.
Westerly gales through Juan de Fuca Strait will redevelop in the
afternoons today and again tomorrow.
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