FQCN20 CWVR 161723 MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR THE PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:23 A.M. PDT FRIDAY 16 MAY 2025. A ridge of high pressure will build in the wake of a cold front on Saturday. Strong to gale force westerly or northwesterly winds will develop along West Vancouver Island and through Juan de Fuca Strait through Saturday. The strong to gale force winds will ease Saturday late evening. END/