Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 April 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 knots increasing to southeast 10 to 20 late overnight then becoming southeast 15 to 25 Saturday afternoon.
Showers tonight and Saturday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 April 2024
Sunday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots becoming
southeast 15 to 25 in the afternoon then veering to southwest 10 to 20 late in
the day.
Monday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
10 to 20.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots becoming
northwest 10 to 15.
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Strong wind warning in effect
Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 26 April 2024'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 26 April 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located over the offshore waters.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday ridge located over the Washington Coast.
At 10:00 a.m. PDT Saturday deepening low 995 mb located over Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT Saturday low 990 mb located off the Alaska
panhandle.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 26 April 2024 A 995 millibar low will approach Northern Bowie Saturday morning thendrift towards the Alaska Panhandle Saturday evening. Ahead of the
low, strong to gale force southeasterly winds will develop over most
of the northern and central waters Saturday. In the wake of the low,
strong to gale force southwesterlies will develop over Bowie and west
of Haida Gwaii Saturday afternoon.
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