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Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo

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Issued 10:30 AM PCT 31 October 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind east 5 to 15 knots becoming light late this morning then becoming northwest 10 to 15 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Sunday morning then becoming southeast 10 Sunday evening.

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Issued 04:00 AM PCT 31 October 2026
Monday Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots becoming light late in the day.
Tuesday Wind light becoming southeast 5 to 15 knots late in the day.
Wednesday Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 20 knots.

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

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 31 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 11:00 a.m. PST Sunday frontal system located over Hecate Strait.

At 11:00 a.m. PST Sunday approaching frontal system located south
of Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:22 AM PDT 31 October 2026 A frontal system just moving into Bowie late this morning will cross
the region tonight. Ahead of the front, southerly gales over
Bowie will spread to the west coast of Haida Gwaii this afternoon.

The front will strengthen and cross Haida Gwaii on Sunday. Gale to
storm force southeasterly winds will develop over the northern
Waters and gale force southeasterly winds over central waters on
Sunday.

Another frontal system will approach from the southwest Sunday
afternoon which will intensify the southeast winds over the central
waters to storm force by Sunday night.

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