FQCN20 CWVR 270430 MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR THE PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:30 P.M. PDT MONDAY 26 AUGUST 2024. A ridge of high pressure is building over the Pacific Ocean and slowly making its way toward the B.C. waters, reaching Bowie on Tuesday. A brief period of westerly gale force winds are likely to occur early Tuesday morning through Juan de Fuca Strait as a trough departs the region. END/