With strong winds in the forecast, BC Ferries has cancelled some sailings on two routes Tuesday evening.
On the Swartz Bay to Tsawwassen, two sailings have been cancelled — the 4 p.m. leaving Tsawwassen and the 6 p.m. leaving Swartz Bay.
#ServiceNotice Due to forecasted adverse weather conditions and high winds, the following #QueenofNewWestminster sailings have been cancelled for today:
4:00 pm ex #Tsawwassen
6:00 pm ex #SwartzBayMore information here: https://t.co/STsulVwbrN ^ls
— BC Ferries (@BCFerries) June 13, 2023
Additionally, the Nanaimo Harbour to Gabriola Island is running on a revised schedule, with sailings set to proceed as shown below.
Sailings later than this are expected to leave as scheduled.
Environment Canada has forecast winds in the Strait of Georgia reaching up to 70 km/h starting Tuesday afternoon.
READ MORE: West Vancouver Island to experience ‘very strong’ winds Tuesday: Environment Canada
Laura Brougham
