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Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 2021

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots except southwest 20 to 30 over southern sections early this morning. Wind diminishing to light this evening then increasing to west 10 to 15 Monday morning. Wind increasing to south 15 to 25 Monday afternoon.

Rain ending near midnight. Rain Monday evening.

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Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 2021
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 2021
Tuesday Wind south 30 to 40 knots.
Wednesday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to north 10 late in the day.

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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 28 November 2021 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PST today departing frontal system located over
southern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today trough located west of Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PST tonight weakening trough located over northern
Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Monday frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:59 AM PST 28 November 2021 A frontal system will cross the Southern Strait of Georgia early this
morning. Strong southerly winds will continue to ease in its wake.

The next frontal system will approach the northern offshore waters
early Monday and move over Haida Gwaii in the afternoon. Gale force
southerly winds will spread to the northern and central waters
Monday, and to the southern offshore waters Monday evening.

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