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Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 10 September 2026

Tonight and Friday.

Wind west 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light late overnight. Wind light Friday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 September 2026
Saturday Wind light increasing to west 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind west 10 to 20 knots increasing to west 20 to 30 late in the day.
Monday Wind west 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 5 to 15.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 10 September 2026 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located west of
the offshore waters.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday low 1012 mb located over Queen Charlotte
Sound.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday departing low located over southern
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:05 PM PDT 10 September 2026 Strong to marginal gale force northwesterlies off the west coast of
Vancouver Island will gradually ease tonight ahead of a ridge of high
pressure.

There is a risk of waterspouts over Queen Charlotte Sound and
Explorer on Friday as a low moves southward.

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