Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 July 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots except northwest 25 over southern sections tonight. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 25 Sunday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 July 2025
Monday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Issued 1:34 PM PDT 12 July 2025'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 10:30 AM PDT 12 July 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located from the Alaska panhandleto Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Sunday ridge located from the North Coast to
Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Sunday weakening frontal system located over
the North Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:26 AM PDT 12 July 2025 A frontal system is approaching the northern waters today. Marginalsoutherly gales may briefly develop through Northern Hecate Strait
and Dixon Entrance East this afternoon.
A ridge of high pressure will strengthen again on Sunday, generating
northwesterly gales over West Vancouver Island and westerly gales
over Central and Eastern Juan de Fuca Strait in the afternoon.
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