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Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 09 August 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light near noon then increasing to northwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 late overnight and to light Monday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 09 August 2026
Tuesday Wind light.
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 9 August 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over Explorer.
By 10:00 a.m. PDT Monday ridge located on a line north-south over
southern Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today approaching trough located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:29 AM PDT 9 August 2026 A ridge of high pressure offshore will produce strong to gale force
westerlies along the central and eastern sections of Juan de Fuca
strait this evening.

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