FQCN20 CWVR 201824 MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR THE PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:24 A.M. PST WEDNESDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2024. A 958 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL SLOWLY TRACK NORTHWARD ACROSS EXPLORER TODAY BEFORE GRADUALLY MOVING WEST OF THE REGION ON THURSDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW, GALE TO STORM FORCE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OVER EXPLORER, WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND AND CENTRAL WATERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN EASE TO STRONG SOUTHERLIES ON THURSDAY. OVER NORTHERN WATERS, GALE TO STORM FORCE NORTHEASTERLIES WILL CONTINUE TODAY BEFORE GRADUALLY EASING ON THURSDAY. ACROSS THE INNER SOUTH COAST, GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES WILL EASE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. ADDITIONALLY, GALE FORCE OUTFLOW WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND THURSDAY THROUGH MAINLAND INLETS OF THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST. HIGH SEAS NEAR 8 TO 10 METRES WILL CONTINUE TODAY WEST OF VANCOUVER ISLAND BEFORE COMING DOWN THIS EVENING. END/