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Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PCT 15 November 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots veering to south 5 to 15 this afternoon then backing to southeast 15 to 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to southeast 5 to 15 near noon Monday then becoming light Monday evening.

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms today and early this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PCT 15 November 2026
Tuesday Wind southeast 10 knots increasing to southeast 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind east 10 knots becoming light.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PCT 15 November 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PCT today frontal system located from Bowie to
Explorer.
By 5:00 p.m. PCT today frontal system located from the Central
Coast to Port Hardy.

At noon PCT Monday approaching frontal system located west of the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:24 AM pct 15 November 2026 A low pressure centre over Western Bowie will track northward today.
Gale to storm southeast winds will persist over central and northern
waters before the winds veer to gale force westerlies in the
afternoon. These winds will begin to ease this evening as the low
departs.

On Monday, an approaching frontal system will bring gale to storm
force southerly winds to central and northern waters.

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