Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 April 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 15 to 20 early this evening then diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 near midnight. Wind increasing to northwest 15 to 20 Thursday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 April 2024
Friday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots.
Saturday
Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 20
knots.
Sunday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
west 10 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 17 April 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenorth-south over Haida Gwaii.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:52 PM PDT 17 April 2024 A ridge of high pressure lying north south over Haida Gwaii willGive light to moderate winds to most waters today. Another ridge of
high pressure will build over the BC Interior tonight. Strong to gale
force outflow winds will develop through mainland inlets overnight
and ease through the day on Thursday.
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