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Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 December 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southerly inflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southerly inflow 5 to 15 late this evening then becoming variable 5 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southerly inflow 25 early Tuesday evening.

Periods of rain. Risk of thunderstorms late this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2025
Wednesday Wind southerly inflow 25 knots diminishing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the morning and to light late in the day.
Thursday Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to southerly inflow 25 to 35 late in the day.
Friday Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots becoming southerly inflow 5 to 15.

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Map of Pacific - Georgia Basin marine weather areas West Vancouver Discovery Island English Bay – 46304 Georgia Strait - 46303 Sentry Shoal - 46131 Halibut Bank - 46146 La Perouse Bank - 46206 Howe Sound - Pam Rocks Comox Airport Entrance Island Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Sand Heads Lightstation Point Atkinson Squamish Airport Sechelt Powell River Airport Campbell River Airport Grief Point Tofino Airport Port Alberni Estevan Point Sisters Islets Nanaimo Airport Fanny Island Race Rocks Lightstation Vancouver Harbour Esquimalt Harbour Kelp Reefs Malahat Saturna Island Vancouver Int'l Airport Sheringham Point University of Victoria Victoria Gonzales Victoria Int'l Airport Ballenas Islands
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Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 December 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight trough located over Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Tuesday departing trough located over the North
Coast.

At 10:00 a.m. PST Tuesday deepening low 988 mb located over
southern Bowie.
By 1:00 a.m. PST Wednesday departing low 979 mb located over
northern Hecate Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:24 PM PST 15 December 2025 A trough will cross northern waters tonight bringing gale to storm
force southwesterly winds.

Another low pressure system will track through Bowie into North Coast
on Tuesday. Gale force southerly to westerly winds are expected
across most marine regions.

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