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Marine Forecasts for the Pacific waters


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FQCN13 CWVR 290430
Marine forecasts for Pacific waters issued by Environment Canada at
9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday 28 March 2024 for tonight and Friday.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday.

Fog implies visibility less than 1 mile.

Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southeast 15 to 20 after
 midnight and to southeast 10 to 15 Friday morning. Wind diminishing
 to light early Friday afternoon then becoming northwest 5 to 15
 early Friday evening. Showers ending Friday afternoon.

Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots becoming easterly 15 early Friday
 morning then diminishing to light early Friday afternoon. Wind
 becoming northwest 10 to 15 early Friday evening. Showers ending
 Friday afternoon.

Howe Sound.
Wind light increasing to northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots after
 midnight then diminishing to light late Friday morning. Wind
 increasing to northerly outflow 15 to 20 Friday evening. Showers.

Haro Strait
Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots diminishing to light early Friday
 morning. Scattered showers ending Friday morning.

Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait.
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming westerly 5 to 15 early Friday
 evening. Showers ending Friday morning.

Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 20 knots diminishing to southeast 15 late overnight
 and to light Friday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 10 to 20
 late Friday afternoon. Showers ending Friday afternoon. Risk of
 thunderstorms late this evening.

Johnstone Strait.
Wind easterly 15 knots diminishing to light Friday morning then
 increasing to northwest 10 to 20 early Friday evening. Showers
 ending Friday morning.

Queen Charlotte Strait.
Wind easterly 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light near noon Friday
 then increasing to northwest 10 to 20 late Friday afternoon.

West Coast Vancouver Island North.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots except easterly 20 to 30 south of the
 Brooks Peninsula. Wind becoming northerly 10 to 20 early Friday
 morning except variable 15 south of the Brooks Peninsula. Wind
 becoming northwest 15 to 25 early Friday evening. Scattered showers
 ending after midnight. Risk of thunderstorms late this evening.

West Coast Vancouver Island South.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind easterly 25 to 35 knots becoming easterly 20 to 30 near midnight
 then diminishing to easterly 10 to 20 Friday morning. Wind becoming
 variable 5 to 15 early Friday afternoon then increasing to northwest
 15 to 25 early Friday evening. Showers ending Friday afternoon. Risk
 of thunderstorms late this evening.

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots becoming northerly 15 early Friday
 morning then increasing to northwest 15 to 25 late Friday afternoon.

Queen Charlotte Sound - western half.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots tonight and Friday.

Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island.
Wind northerly 10 to 20 knots veering to easterly 5 to 15 late
 overnight then backing to northerly 10 to 20 near noon Friday.

Hecate Strait - northern half.
Wind northerly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to north 10 to 15 early
 Friday morning then backing to northwest 20 late Friday afternoon.

Hecate Strait - southern half.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots backing to northwest 10 to 20 early
 Friday evening.

Dixon Entrance East.
Wind northerly 15 knots backing to westerly 10 to 15 Friday afternoon
 then increasing to westerly 15 to 25 early Friday evening.

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15
 Friday evening.

Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara.
Wind northerly 15 knots backing to northwest 15 to 20 early Friday
 evening.

West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half.
Wind north 10 to 20 knots backing to northwest 15 to 25 early Friday
 morning.

West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half.
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots tonight and Friday.

Douglas Channel.
Wind northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 knots increasing to northeasterly
 outflow 20 to 30 near midnight then diminishing to northeasterly
 outflow 10 to 20 late Friday morning. Wind diminishing to light
 Friday afternoon.

Bowie - northern half.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots becoming westerly 15 early Friday
 evening. Periods of drizzle ending Friday morning.

Bowie - southern half.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots tonight and Friday. Periods of drizzle
 ending Friday morning.

Explorer - northwestern half.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly 20 to 30 knots except northeast 35 over southern
 sections tonight. Wind becoming northwest 20 early Friday evening.

Explorer - southeastern half.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind easterly 25 to 35 knots except variable 15 to 25 over southern
 sections. Wind becoming northerly 25 to 35 after midnight except
 variable 15 to 25 over eastern sections. Wind diminishing to
 easterly 10 to 20 Friday morning then backing to northerly 10 to 20
 late Friday afternoon. Showers ending near noon Friday. Risk of
 thunderstorms late this evening.

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