Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 26 December 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to light near noon then becoming southwest 10 to 15 this afternoon. Wind backing to southeast 15 early this evening then to east 20 near midnight. Wind backing to northeast 15 early Friday morning then veering to east 20 Friday evening.
Showers ending near midnight.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 26 December 2024
Saturday
Wind south 20 to 25 knots.
Sunday
Wind northwest 10 knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 26 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday By 10:30 a.m. PST today departing low 995 mb located east ofVancouver.
At 1:00 p.m. PST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Vancouver Island.
At 10:00 p.m. PST tonight low 991 mb located south of Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Friday low 996 mb located near Astoria.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:21 AM PST 26 December 2024 A compact low pressure system tracked across the Juan de FucaStrait and the Strait of Georgia this morning. A short burst of
strong to gale force westerlies in its wake will end near noon as
winds ease to moderate to strong.
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