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Marine Forecasts for the Pacific waters

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FQCN13 CWVR 100000
Marine forecasts for Pacific waters issued by Environment Canada at
4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday 9 February 2010 for tonight and Wednesday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 9:30 p.m.

Fog implies visibility less than 1 mile.

Strait of Georgia.
Wind light increasing to southeast 5 to 15 knots late this evening
 and to 15 to 25 late Wednesday morning. Periods of rain beginning
 early Wednesday morning.

Howe Sound.
Wind light becoming northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots near midnight
 then becoming light near noon Wednesday. Chance of showers Wednesday
 morning. Periods of rain beginning early Wednesday afternoon.

Haro Strait.
Wind light becoming southeast 5 to 15 knots Wednesday evening. Chance
 of showers Wednesday morning. Periods of rain beginning near noon
 Wednesday.

Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance.
Wind easterly 5 to 15 knots. Periods of rain beginning late Wednesday
 morning.

Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance.
Wind east 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late
 Wednesday morning. Periods of rain beginning Wednesday morning.

Johnstone Strait.
Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 30 Wednesday morning
 then diminishing to 10 to 20 Wednesday afternoon. Chance of showers
 this evening. Periods of rain beginning early Wednesday morning.

Queen Charlotte Strait.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 late overnight
 and to 30 to 40 late Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing to
 southeast 15 to 25 Wednesday afternoon. Chance of showers this
 evening. Periods of rain beginning early Wednesday morning.

West Coast Vancouver Island North.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southwest 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 30 late
 this evening and to 30 to 40 late overnight. Wind increasing to
 southeast 45 to 55 Wednesday morning then diminishing to south 20 to
 30 Wednesday afternoon. Wind becoming southeast 25 to 35 Wednesday
 evening. Periods of rain beginning early Wednesday morning.

West Coast Vancouver Island South.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to 15 near midnight then
 increasing to southeast 20 to 30 late overnight. Wind increasing to
 southeast 35 to 45 late Wednesday morning then diminishing to
 southwest 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to
 25 Wednesday evening. Chance of showers late this afternoon. Periods
 of rain beginning late overnight.

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southwest 5 to 15 knots backing to southeast 10 to 20 this
 evening then increasing to 25 to 35 late overnight. Wind increasing
 to southeast 40 to 50 late Wednesday morning then diminishing to
 south 15 to 25 Wednesday afternoon. Periods of rain beginning early
 Wednesday morning.

Queen Charlotte Sound - western half.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to 25 to 35 after midnight
 and to 40 to 50 early Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing to
 southwest 15 to 25 near noon Wednesday. Periods of rain beginning
 late overnight.

Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 to 20 this evening
 then increasing to 20 to 30 late overnight. Wind increasing to
 southeast 35 to 45 late Wednesday morning then diminishing to 20 to
 30 Wednesday evening. Chance of showers this evening. Periods of
 rain beginning late overnight.

Hecate Strait.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 30 this evening then
 becoming 25 to 35 after midnight. Wind becoming southeast 30 to 40
 late Wednesday morning except 45 over southern sections. Wind
 becoming southeast 25 to 35 Wednesday evening. Periods of rain
 beginning after midnight.

Dixon Entrance East.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 30 this evening
 except northeasterly outflow 25 to 30 near Portland Inlet. Wind
 becoming southeast 25 to 35 early Wednesday morning except
 northeasterly outflow 30 near Portland Inlet. Wind becoming east 15
 to 25 Wednesday evening except northeasterly outflow 25 to 30 near
 Portland Inlet. Chance of showers this evening. Periods of rain
 beginning late overnight.

Dixon Entrance West
West Coast Charlottes - northern half.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming 30 to 40 early this evening
 then diminishing to 20 to 30 Wednesday evening. Periods of rain
 beginning this evening.

West Coast Charlottes - southern half.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots becoming 25 to 35 early this evening
 then becoming 30 to 40 late overnight. Wind diminishing to south 15
 to 25 near noon Wednesday. Periods of rain beginning late this
 evening.

Douglas Channel.
Wind light increasing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 knots near
 midnight and to 20 to 25 early Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing
 to northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 near noon Wednesday. Chance of
 showers tonight and Wednesday.

Bowie.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots except southwest 15 over western
 sections overnight and Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing to west
 10 to 20 Wednesday morning then backing to southerly 10 to 20
 Wednesday afternoon. Periods of rain ending Wednesday morning.

Explorer - northwestern half.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots becoming 35 to 45 after midnight then
 diminishing to west 25 to 35 early Wednesday morning. Wind
 diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 Wednesday afternoon then
 increasing to southeast 25 to 35 Wednesday evening. Periods of rain
 tonight Wednesday morning and Wednesday evening.

Explorer - southeastern half.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 late this
 evening and to 35 to 45 late overnight. Wind diminishing to west 20
 to 30 Wednesday morning then becoming southeast 20 to 30 Wednesday
 evening. Periods of rain late this evening overnight Wednesday
 morning and Wednesday evening.

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