FQCN13 CWVR 050420 MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:30 P.M. PDT THURSDAY 4 JULY 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 NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KNOTS EXCEPT NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 NEAR VANCOUVER ISLAND. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 FRIDAY EVENING. HOWE SOUND. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND LIGHT BECOMING NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 10 TO 15 KNOTS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHERLY INFLOW 10 TO 15 NEAR NOON FRIDAY EXCEPT SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 20 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT FRIDAY EVENING. HARO STRAIT. WIND LIGHT BECOMING NORTHERLY 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR NOON FRIDAY. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE. WIND WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR NOON FRIDAY THEN BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE. WIND LIGHT BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR NOON FRIDAY. JOHNSTONE STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES FORMING LATE OVERNIGHT AND DISSIPATING FRIDAY MORNING. QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO LIGHT LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING FRIDAY MORNING. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH. WIND NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS EXCEPT NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 NEAR THE BROOKS PENINSULA. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH. WIND NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS EXCEPT NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 NEAR THE COAST SOUTH OF ESTEVAN POINT LATE THIS EVENING AND LIGHT NEAR THE COAST SOUTH OF ESTEVAN POINT OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY AND LIGHT NEAR THE COAST SOUTH OF TOFINO FRIDAY EVENING. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. WIND NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF. WIND NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND. WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF DIXON ENTRANCE EAST. WIND NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII. WIND NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA. WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. DOUGLAS CHANNEL. WIND SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 5 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 20 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. BOWIE. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVER WESTERN SECTIONS TONIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS OVER WESTERN SECTIONS LATE THIS EVENING. EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF. WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 FRIDAY MORNING. EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. WIND NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. END