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Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 February 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southeast 30 knots diminishing to southeast 5 to 15 early Sunday morning then becoming light late Sunday afternoon.

Periods of rain ending Sunday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2025
Monday Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to southeast 15 to 25 knots late in the day.
Wednesday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southeast 5 to 15.

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Map of Pacific - Georgia Basin marine weather areas Sentry Shoal - 46131 Halibut Bank - 46146 La Perouse Bank - 46206 Georgia Strait - 46303 English Bay – 46304 Discovery Island Esquimalt Harbour Kelp Reefs Malahat Race Rocks Lightstation Saturna Island Sheringham Point University of Victoria Victoria Gonzales Victoria Int'l Airport Ballenas Islands Campbell River Airport Comox Airport Entrance Island Fanny Island Nanaimo Airport Sisters Islets Estevan Point Port Alberni Tofino Airport Grief Point Howe Sound - Pam Rocks Powell River Airport Sechelt Squamish Airport Point Atkinson Sand Heads Lightstation Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Vancouver Int'l Airport Vancouver Harbour West Vancouver
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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PST 16 February 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PST today weakening frontal system located from Haida
Gwaii to Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 10:00 a.m. PST today trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over Explorer.
By 10:00 p.m. PST tonight weakening trough located over Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:39 AM PST 16 February 2025 A frontal system extending from Haida Gwaii to Vancouver Island will
continue to weaken today.

Ahead of the front, gale force southeasterlies over northern and
central waters will ease to strong force later this morning.

A ridge over the interior combined with the frontal system will give
gale force outflow winds to the North and Central Coasts this
morning.

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