FQCN13 CWVR 211733 MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:30 A.M. PDT SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PDT. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - NORTH OF NANAIMO. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 LATE THIS EVENING EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 20 NEAR QUALICUM BEACH NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS TONIGHT. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 NEAR NOON SUNDAY. SHOWERS TONIGHT. HOWE SOUND. WIND SOUTHERLY INFLOW 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING SOUTHERLY INFLOW 10 TO 15 SUNDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS TONIGHT. HARO STRAIT. WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 SUNDAY. SHOWERS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 20 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN VEERING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT SUNDAY MORNING. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES FORMING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DISSIPATING SUNDAY MORNING. JOHNSTONE STRAIT. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR NOON THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING FLURRIES OR SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND ENDING SUNDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WESTERLY 10 TO 20 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHERLY 5 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 5 TO 15 SUNDAY EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS VEERING TO WESTERLY 25 TO 35 THIS AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 SUNDAY MORNING EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 SOUTH OF THE BROOKS PENINSULA. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 SUNDAY EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES FORMING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DISSIPATING SUNDAY MORNING. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 THIS AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO WESTERLY 10 TO 20 THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 SUNDAY MORNING EXCEPT LIGHT NEAR THE COAST SOUTH OF TOFINO. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES FORMING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DISSIPATING SUNDAY MORNING. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TONIGHT. CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 NEAR NOON SUNDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO WEST 15 TO 25 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF DIXON ENTRANCE EAST. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 25 TO 35 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 NEAR NOON SUNDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TONIGHT. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 THIS AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 NEAR NOON SUNDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO WEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TONIGHT. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 30 TO 40 KNOTS TODAY. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TONIGHT. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY 20 TO 30 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 NEAR NOON SUNDAY THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TONIGHT. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION. WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS TONIGHT. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. DOUGLAS CHANNEL. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 25 THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 25 TO 35 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 25 TO 35 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 25 SUNDAY EVENING. FLURRIES CHANGING TO SHOWERS OR FLURRIES NEAR NOON THEN TO FLURRIES THIS EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES NEAR NOON SUNDAY CHANGING TO FLURRIES SUNDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS INCREASING TO WEST 40 TO 50 NEAR NOON EXCEPT WEST 50 TO 60 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 SUNDAY. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING AND A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 20 TO 30 SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND TO WEST 10 TO 20 SUNDAY EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WESTERLY 15 TO 25 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BACKING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 SUNDAY EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING SUNDAY MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS SUNDAY EVENING. END