Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 June 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light this morning then increasing to northwest 10 to 15 this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 15 to 20 late overnight and to northwest 20 to 25 Sunday evening.
Showers ending this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 June 2023
Monday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming
northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to
southeast 10 to 15.
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Warnings
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Strong wind warning in effect
Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 June 2023'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 AM PDT 10 June 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday ridge located on a line north-south over
Haida Gwaii.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 4:01 AM PDT 10 June 2023 A building ridge of high pressure will remain over Bowie. Ahead ofthe ridge, gale force northwesterlies will develop off the west coast
of Vancouver Island this afternoon.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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