FQCN13 CWVR 211151 MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 A.M. PST THURSDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2024 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 10:30 A.M. PST. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - NORTH OF NANAIMO. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 NEAR NOON AND TO LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 NEAR NOON FRIDAY AND TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT AND CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS EXCEPT EAST 15 TO 20 NEAR VANCOUVER ISLAND EARLY THIS MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT NORTHEAST 15 SOUTH OF TSAWWASSEN TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS ENDING THIS MORNING. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT AND CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HOWE SOUND. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 30 TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 20 TO 30 FRIDAY MORNING EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR THE MOUTH OF HOWE SOUND. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY INFLOW 5 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SOUTHEASTERLY INFLOW 20 TO 30 NEAR THE MOUTH OF HOWE SOUND. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY. HARO STRAIT JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 THIS MORNING THEN BACKING TO NORTHEAST 15 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 20 OVERNIGHT THEN VEERING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EASTERLY 5 TO 15 THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO EAST 15 TO 20 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO EASTERLY 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF RAIN OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING TO EASTERLY 10 TO 15 THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO EASTERLY 20 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO EASTERLY 20 TO 30 OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 FRIDAY EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT AND CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY EVENING. JOHNSTONE STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 FRIDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING. RAIN FRIDAY. QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 THIS MORNING AND TO EASTERLY 15 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO EASTERLY 20 TO 30 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING NEAR NOON. RAIN FRIDAY. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BACKING TO EAST 10 TO 20 THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 OVERNIGHT EXCEPT EAST 35 TO 45 SOUTH OF THE BROOKS PENINSULA FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RAIN WITH A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS CHANGING TO SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING AND ENDING THIS EVENING WITH A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TODAY AND A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SHOWERS FRIDAY. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 THIS MORNING THEN BACKING TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 FRIDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING THEN TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS FRIDAY EVENING. RISK OF WATERSPOUTS THIS MORNING. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BACKING TO NORTHEAST 25 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING. SHOWERS OVER WESTERN SECTIONS TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. SHOWERS FRIDAY LATE IN THE DAY. CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO EASTERLY 20 TO 30 NEAR NOON THEN BECOMING EASTERLY 25 TO 35 LATE OVERNIGHT EXCEPT NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 35 TO 45 NEAR THE MAINLAND INLETS. WIND EASTERLY 25 TO 35 EXCEPT NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 35 TO 45 NEAR THE MAINLAND INLETS FRIDAY. SHOWERS FRIDAY LATE IN THE DAY. HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF. WIND EASTERLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHEASTERLY 15 TO 20 THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 FRIDAY MORNING. HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING EASTERLY 25 NEAR NOON THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. DIXON ENTRANCE EAST. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS EXCEPT NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 NEAR PORTLAND INLET. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 THIS MORNING EXCEPT NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 NEAR PORTLAND INLET. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING EXCEPT NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 NEAR PORTLAND INLET. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR NOON AND TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 FRIDAY MORNING. WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 THIS MORNING AND TO EASTERLY 20 TO 30 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. DOUGLAS CHANNEL. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 35 TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 25 TO 35 THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 35 TO 45 FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES PLUS 3 FALLING TO MINUS 5 FRIDAY EVENING. BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO EASTERLY 30 TO 40 NEAR NOON AND TO EAST 25 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING. SHOWERS ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 35 TO 45 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BACKING TO NORTHEAST 25 OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND THIS EVENING. EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 THIS MORNING THEN BACKING TO NORTHEASTERLY 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO EASTERLY 35 TO 45 OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. PERIODS OF RAIN. RISK OF WATERSPOUTS THIS MORNING AND A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. END