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Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 June 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots except northwest 25 over southern sections this morning and northwest 25 over southern sections tonight. Wind diminishing to light Sunday morning except northwest 10 to 20 over southern sections. Wind becoming northwest 10 to 20 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 June 2026
Monday Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 June 2026

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 13 June 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Hecate Strait.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located over the Alaska
panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:54 AM PDT 13 June 2026 A frontal system will bring southerly gales over the very western
sections of Bowie tonight. A ridge of high pressure over Hecate
Strait will keep the frontal system offshore.

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