FQCN20 CWVR 231817 MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR THE PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:17 A.M. PST SUNDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2025. A low pressure system will move into southern Bowie late afternoon and continue to move north in the evening. Ahead of the low, winds will rise to southeast gales early afternoon and veer to southwest gale force late afternoon. Over northwestern Explorer, there is the potential for storm force wind gusts this evening. Winds will diminish to southerly strong early Monday morning. Another deep low pressure system will approach southeastern Explorer Monday afternoon and arrive by Monday evening. East to southeast gale to storm force winds will develop over outer southern waters Monday afternoon and spread to the inner southern waters Monday evening. END/PSPC