Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 07 March 2021
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots except southeast 20 to 25 over northern sections this afternoon and early this evening. Wind becoming southeast 5 to 15 early Monday morning then becoming light near noon Monday.
Showers ending near midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 07 March 2021
Tuesday
Wind east 5 to 15 knots becoming light in the
morning then becoming northwest 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 10 knots becoming
light.
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Gale warning ended
Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Issued 10:30 AM PST 07 March 2021Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 7 March 2021 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PST today low 988 mb located southwest of Bowie.By 10:30 a.m. PST Monday low 1000 mb located west of Explorer.
At midnight PST tonight trough located over southern Explorer.
By 11:00 a.m. PST Monday trough located over southern Queen
Charlotte Sound.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:26 AM PST 7 March 2021 A 988 MB low just southwest of Bowie will slowly track south,remaining far offshore. By Monday morning, the low will lie
Southwest of Explorer. A trough rotating around the low will move
northward to lie west of Vancouver Island overnight. The trough will
weaken as it moves into Queen Charlotte Sound on Monday.
Gale force east or southeasterly winds over the offshore waters will
ease tonight as the low drifts away.
Strong southwest winds west of Vancouver Island will back to
southeast this evening and rise to gale force early Monday morning as
the trough approaches.
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