FQCN13 CWVR 212321 MARINE FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT THURSDAY 21 OCTOBER 2021 FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 9:30 P.M. PDT. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - NORTH OF NANAIMO. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. STRAIT OF GEORGIA - SOUTH OF NANAIMO. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. SHOWERS. HOWE SOUND. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHERLY OUTFLOW 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 NEAR THE MOUTH OF HOWE SOUND. WIND BECOMING SOUTHERLY INFLOW 25 LATE THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY INFLOW 5 TO 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHERLY INFLOW 5 TO 15 FRIDAY. PERIODS OF RAIN. HARO STRAIT. STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - CENTRAL STRAIT JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - EAST ENTRANCE. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 LATE THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO WESTERLY 10 TO 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT - WEST ENTRANCE. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 20 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHERLY 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. JOHNSTONE STRAIT QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 35 THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHEAST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 15 FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 55 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 45 NEAR MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SOUTH 35 SOUTH OF THE BROOKS PENINSULA. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHWEST 20 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 25 TO 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 40 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 30 LATE THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWEST 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 30 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO SOUTHWEST 30 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS NEAR MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 60 KNOTS VEERING TO SOUTH 50 LATE THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 45 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHWEST 25 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 30 FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS. CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 40 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 25 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 40 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF. HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 55 TO 65 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 50 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 40 FRIDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTH 30 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 55 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 65 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND VEERING TO SOUTH 40 TO 50 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 30 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. DIXON ENTRANCE EAST. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 50 TO 60 AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 45 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 LATE THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND BACKING TO SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 NEAR NOON FRIDAY THEN TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS VEERING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 35 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 40 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO SOUTHWEST 30 LATE FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND TO SOUTHEAST 45 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS. DOUGLAS CHANNEL. WIND NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 15 THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWESTERLY INFLOW 20 TO 30 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTHEASTERLY OUTFLOW 10 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 35 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN RAIN. BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING VARIABLE 25 TO 35 THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO WEST 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 30 FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 35 TO 45 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO WEST 25 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS. EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WESTERLY 35 TO 45 EARLY THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWEST 30 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 40 FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO WEST 30 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 EARLY THIS EVENING AND TO SOUTHWEST 25 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. END