FQCN13 CWVR 262354
MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:00 P.M. PST WEDNESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2025 FOR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 9:30 P.M. PST.

FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE.

STRAIT OF GEORGIA - NORTH OF NANAIMO.
WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR
 MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND
 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THURSDAY EVENING. SHOWERS THURSDAY EVENING.

STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO.
WIND SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 NEAR
 MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 NEAR NOON THURSDAY.
 WIND BECOMING LIGHT THURSDAY EVENING.

HOWE SOUND.
WIND SOUTHERLY INFLOW 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHERLY OUTFLOW
 15 TO 20 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY INFLOW 5 TO 10
 LATE THURSDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 5 TO 15
 THURSDAY EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY. VISIBILITY
 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

HARO STRAIT.
WIND NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT THURSDAY MORNING.

JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE.
WIND EASTERLY 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
 LIGHT THURSDAY.

JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT.
WIND EASTERLY 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THIS EVENING THEN
 BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING LIGHT THURSDAY
 MORNING. SHOWERS THURSDAY.

JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE.
WIND SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 NEAR
 MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN THURSDAY
 MORNING AND AFTERNOON CHANGING TO SHOWERS.

JOHNSTONE STRAIT.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 THIS
 EVENING AND TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING LIGHT
 THURSDAY MORNING. SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE
 OR LESS IN SHOWERS.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 LATE
 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND
 DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY
 THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING CHANGING TO SHOWERS
 THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 55 TO 65 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 LATE
 THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 50 NEAR THE HEADLANDS. WIND BECOMING
 SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY 15 TO
 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND VEERING TO WEST 15 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN
 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS
 THURSDAY MORNING. 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 LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING
 SOUTH 10 TO 20 EARLY THURSDAY MORNING EXCEPT LIGHT OFFSHORE
 THURSDAY. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN
 BEGINNING THIS EVENING CHANGING TO SHOWERS NEAR NOON THURSDAY.
 VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 EARLY
 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND VEERING
 TO WEST 10 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BACKING TO SOUTHERLY 5 TO 15
 THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN ENDING THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR
 LESS IN RAIN.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 EARLY
 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 LATE THIS EVENING.
 WIND DIMINISHING TO WEST 10 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BACKING TO
 SOUTH 5 TO 15 THURSDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 TO 25
 THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS NEAR MIDNIGHT AND ENDING
 NEAR NOON THURSDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 NEAR
 MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND
 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS
 THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 EARLY
 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWESTERLY 20 TO 30 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BACKING TO SOUTHERLY 10 TO
 15 THURSDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 TO 25 THURSDAY
 EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THURSDAY MORNING AND ENDING
 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 35 TO 45 EARLY
 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND
 DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN
 BACKING TO SOUTH 15 TO 25 THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS
 OVERNIGHT AND ENDING NEAR NOON THURSDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS
 IN RAIN.

DIXON ENTRANCE EAST.
STORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 EARLY
 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWESTERLY 20 TO 30 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BACKING TO SOUTHERLY 15
 THURSDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 THURSDAY
 AFTERNOON. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THURSDAY MORNING AND ENDING
 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA
WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHERLY 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 EARLY
 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTH 15 TO 20 THURSDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING
 TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS
 THIS EVENING AND ENDING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR
 LESS IN RAIN.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 THIS
 EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
 WIND BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN
 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO
 SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

DOUGLAS CHANNEL.
WIND SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 10 TO 20 KNOTS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. RAIN
 CHANGING TO SHOWERS THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN
 RAIN.

BOWIE.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 NEAR
 MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
 SHOWERS ENDING THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN THURSDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1
 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN.

EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 25 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN
 BACKING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 THURSDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO
 SOUTH 20 TO 30 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS
 EVENING AND ENDING THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN
 RAIN.

EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 THIS EVENING
 THEN BECOMING WESTERLY 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND VEERING TO NORTHWEST
 10 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 THURSDAY
 MORNING. PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING THURSDAY MORNING.

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