BC Ferries were faced with a number of issues Saturday, causing cancellations and delays across several sailings.

High winds have cancelled all further sailings between Victoria香蕉视频直播檚 Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen in Delta. This includes sailings at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.

Other sailings cancelled due to winds included the Queen of Alberni香蕉视频直播檚 12:45 p.m. sailing from Nanaimo香蕉视频直播檚 Duke Point, as was an earlier sailing of the Coastal Inspiration from Duke Point.

香蕉视频直播淚t香蕉视频直播檚 difficult to predict when sailings will resume and non-reserved customers will be able to travel as weather and vessel issues are putting considerable pressure on the system today,香蕉视频直播� noted a social media post from BC Ferries at 1 p.m, advising that travellers monitor .

The 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. sailings between Tsawwassen and Victoria had been cancelled due to mechanical issues that could cause safety issues in high winds, according to a 9:45 a.m. service update from the Crown corporation.

Sailings from West Vancouver香蕉视频直播檚 Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo香蕉视频直播檚 Departure Bay were delayed by 35 minutes due to an IT issue that impacted ticket purchasing.

Sailings between Tsawwassen and Nanaimo were facing a 90-minute delay, due to a medical emergency on a ferry travelling between Nanaimo and Vancouver earlier.

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The high winds along the Georgia Strait also forced BC Ferries to cancel the 11 a.m. departure form Mayne Island to Tsawwassen, as well as the 12:40 p.m. sailing from Tsawwassen to Salt Spring Island.

The cancellations and delays along south coast ferry routes follow last weekend香蕉视频直播檚 busy holiday scheduling, which saw lengthy lineups until Wednesday.

This story will be updated as new information becomes available.

ashley.wadhwani@bpdigital.ca
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