FQCN13 CWVR 260520 MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:30 P.M. PST TUESDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2025 FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 A.M. PST WEDNESDAY. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - NORTH OF NANAIMO. WIND SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 WEDNESDAY EVENING. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO. WIND SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT. HOWE SOUND. WIND NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 15 TO 25 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 5 TO 15 EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 15 TO 25 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT. HARO STRAIT. WIND WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BACKING TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE. WIND WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO EASTERLY 5 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT. WIND WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO EASTERLY 5 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO EASTERLY 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT WEDNESDAY EVENING. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE. WIND LIGHT INCREASING TO EASTERLY 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO EAST 20 TO 30 WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS THIS EVENING. JOHNSTONE STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 20 WEDNESDAY EVENING. QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN WEDNESDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR THE HEADLANDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN WEDNESDAY LATE IN THE DAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 NORTHWEST OF ESTEVAN POINT OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. RAIN WEDNESDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS CHANGING TO RAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN RAIN. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 35 TO 45 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN WEDNESDAY LATE IN THE DAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF DIXON ENTRANCE EAST. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 OFFSHORE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY 35 LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS WEDNESDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 35 TO 45 LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. DOUGLAS CHANNEL. WIND SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 25 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 15 TO 25 WEDNESDAY. RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. BOWIE. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS EXCEPT SOUTH 35 OVER WESTERN SECTIONS OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY 35 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 25 TO 35 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING WEST 25 WEDNESDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS WEDNESDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN VEERING TO SOUTH 25 TO 35 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WEDNESDAY EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN WEDNESDAY LATE IN THE DAY. END