WMCN13 CWVR 160000
MARINE WARNINGS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:00 P.M. PST THURSDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.

HOWE SOUND.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 NEAR
MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. WIND
INCREASING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 30 TO 40 FRIDAY EVENING.

JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE
JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHEASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO EASTERLY 25 TO 35
FRIDAY MORNING.

JOHNSTONE STRAIT.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND TO
15 TO 25 AFTER MIDNIGHT EXCEPT NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 25 TO 35 NEAR
THE MAINLAND INLETS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING
EXCEPT NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW NEAR THE MAINLAND INLETS FRIDAY EVENING.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 THIS EVENING AND
TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 FRIDAY.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEASTERLY 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 LATE
THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND
INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXCEPT LIGHT NORTHWEST OF ESTEVAN POINT.
WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 LATE THIS EVENING AND TO 35 TO
45 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 FRIDAY.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR
MIDNIGHT AND TO 30 TO 40 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 LATE
OVERNIGHT AND TO 40 TO 50 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXCEPT NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 NEAR THE
MAINLAND INLETS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 LATE OVERNIGHT
EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 NEAR THE MAINLAND INLETS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30
TO 40 EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 NEAR THE MAINLAND INLETS FRIDAY.

HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 LATE
OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY.

DIXON ENTRANCE EAST.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXCEPT NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 30 TO 40
NEAR PORTLAND INLET TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO 35 FRIDAY MORNING EXCEPT
EAST 20 TO 30 OVER EASTERN SECTIONS.

WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING.

WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEASTERLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40
LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO 40 TO 50 LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

DOUGLAS CHANNEL.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 30 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.

BOWIE.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS EXCEPT 40 OVER WESTERN SECTIONS
TONIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN
INCREASING TO 45 TO 55 FRIDAY MORNING.

EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 EARLY THIS
EVENING AND TO 35 TO 45 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
50 TO 60 FRIDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 40 TO 50 FRIDAY EVENING.

EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND EASTERLY 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 THIS
EVENING AND TO 35 TO 45 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
45 TO 55 FRIDAY MORNING.

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