FQCN13 CWVR 141720
MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
10:30 A.M. PDT SATURDAY 14 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.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 NEAR
 NOON THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING
 TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 EARLY
 SUNDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR NOON
 SUNDAY THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 SUNDAY EVENING. RAIN SUNDAY
 MORNING AND AFTERNOON BECOMING SNOW OR RAIN. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1
 MILE IN PRECIPITATION.

STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO.
WIND NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 LATE
 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO VARIABLE 5 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING
 EAST 15 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN VEERING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 LATE
 SUNDAY MORNING. RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING SNOW OR RAIN.
 VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN PRECIPITATION.

HOWE SOUND.
WIND NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON THEN
 BECOMING SOUTHERLY INFLOW 10 TO 15 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING
 TO LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 10 TO 15
 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT SUNDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF
 SNOW OR RAIN SUNDAY MORNING CHANGING TO RAIN. HIGH TODAY PLUS 7. LOW
 TONIGHT ZERO. HIGH SUNDAY PLUS 5.

HARO STRAIT.
WIND NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN
 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 LATE THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 20
 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN
 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING
 TO LIGHT SUNDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN SUNDAY LATE IN THE DAY.

JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT
JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE.
WIND WEST 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 25 NEAR NOON THEN
 DIMINISHING TO WEST 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO
 LIGHT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO EAST 15 TO 20 LATE
 SUNDAY MORNING. RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE.
WIND NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 EARLY THIS
 AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. WIND
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25
 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

JOHNSTONE STRAIT.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 EARLY
 THIS EVENING AND TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35
 LATE SUNDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON. SNOW OR RAIN SUNDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN
 PRECIPITATION.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR NOON THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45
 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 SUNDAY EVENING.
 SHOWERS OR FLURRIES TODAY AND THIS EVENING. SNOW OR RAIN EARLY
 SUNDAY MORNING CHANGING TO RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN
 PRECIPITATION.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 EARLY THIS
 AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 30
 TO 40 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60
 NEAR NOON SUNDAY EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 65 NEAR THE HEADLANDS SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN
 SUNDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 EARLY
 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40
 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN SUNDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON
 THEN INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 EARLY
 SUNDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 55 TO 65 SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 SUNDAY EVENING.
 SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY. VISIBILITY
 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 10 THIS AFTERNOON
 THEN INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60
 LATE SUNDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON. SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY.
 VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 SUNDAY
 MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
 TO SOUTHEAST 55 TO 65 SUNDAY EVENING. FLURRIES OR SHOWERS ENDING
 THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN SUNDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN
 PRECIPITATION.

HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
 25 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 40 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WIND
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR NOON SUNDAY AND TO SOUTHEAST
 55 TO 65 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 40 SUNDAY
 EVENING. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW OR RAIN
 BEGINNING OVERNIGHT AND BECOMING RAIN SUNDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1
 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 THIS AFTERNOON
 THEN INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 25 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 40 EARLY SUNDAY
 MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR NOON SUNDAY AND
 TO SOUTHEAST 55 TO 65 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO
 SOUTHEAST 50 SUNDAY EVENING EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 60 NEAR THE MAINLAND
 COAST. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ENDING THIS EVENING. SNOW OR RAIN
 BEGINNING OVERNIGHT AND BECOMING RAIN SUNDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1
 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

DIXON ENTRANCE EAST.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR NOON THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 EARLY
 SUNDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60 SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS MORNING. SNOW OR RAIN BEGINNING
 OVERNIGHT BECOMING RAIN NEAR NOON SUNDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS
 IN RAIN.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND WESTERLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTH 15 THIS EVENING THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60
 NEAR NOON SUNDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 SUNDAY EVENING.
 SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES
 BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND CHANGING TO RAIN OR SNOW OVERNIGHT.
 VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS BACKING TO WESTERLY 15 NEAR NOON THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 35 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60 NEAR
 NOON SUNDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON. SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT
 AND SUNDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

DOUGLAS CHANNEL.
WIND SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY
 OUTFLOW 10 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEASTERLY
 OUTFLOW 20 TO 30 SUNDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT SUNDAY
 EVENING. SCATTERED FLURRIES ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOW BEGINNING
 OVERNIGHT AND CHANGING TO RAIN SUNDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR
 LESS IN PRECIPITATION. TEMPERATURES ZERO RISING TO PLUS 5 THIS
 AFTERNOON THEN FALLING TO ZERO NEAR MIDNIGHT.

BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND WESTERLY 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 25 THIS EVENING AND
 TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
 45 TO 55 SUNDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 40 SUNDAY EVENING. FLURRIES
 OR SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SNOW OR RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING
 BECOMING RAIN SUNDAY MORNING THEN SHOWERS SUNDAY EVENING.

BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND WEST 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 LATE THIS EVENING
 AND TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO
 SOUTHWEST 40 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR SCATTERED
 FLURRIES THIS MORNING. RAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS
 1 MILE IN RAIN.

EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 5 TO 15 NEAR
 NOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING. WIND
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 45
 TO 50 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 40 NEAR
 NOON SUNDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS MORNING. RAIN TONIGHT AND
 SUNDAY. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN RAIN.

EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 5 TO 15 LATE
 THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 40 SUNDAY MORNING THEN VEERING TO
 SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY.
 VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN RAIN.

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