Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 29 May 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 near noon then increasing to northwest 15 to 25 early this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Tuesday morning and to light near noon Tuesday. Wind increasing to northwest 10 to 20 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 29 May 2023
Wednesday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light
in the morning then becoming northwest 10 to 15 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots becoming
southeast 10.
Friday
Wind southeast 10 knots.
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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 29 May 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 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located from Explorerto Hecate Strait.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:48 AM PDT 29 May 2023 A ridge from Explorer to Hecate Strait will produce northwesterlygale force winds through Juan de Fuca Strait late this afternoon and
evening.
Gale force northwesterly winds will develop along West Vancouver
Island this afternoon.
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