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Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 30 April 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light late overnight then becoming southeast 5 to 15 Wednesday morning except southeast 15 to 20 over northern sections Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 30 April 2024
Thursday Wind light becoming northwest 5 to 15 knots in the morning then becoming light late in the day.
Friday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
Saturday Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south
over Bowie.
By 5:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday ridge located on a line north-south
over Haida Gwaii.

At 2:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday frontal system located over the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:20 AM PDT 30 April 2024 No gales are expected today as a ridge of high pressure builds over
the offshore waters, bringing light to moderate northwesterlies to
most of the waters. Winds will rise to strong westerly inflow through
Juan de Fuca Strait this evening.

The next low will push into the offshore waters Wednesday morning
with strong southeasterlies just ahead of it.

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