Northern Georgian Bay
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM EDT 18 May 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind south 10 knots increasing to southwest 15 this evening and to southwest 25 near noon Tuesday. Wind diminishing to west 15 Tuesday evening.
Scattered showers tonight and Tuesday with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 03:00 AM EDT 18 May 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Waves 0.5 metres or less building to 0.5 to 1 early this morning
then subsiding to 0.5 or less near noon. Waves building to 0.5 to 1 near
midnight and to 1 to 1.5 Tuesday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EDT 18 May 2026
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Thursday
Wind north 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Friday
Wind light becoming east 15 knots.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 12:00 PM EDT 17 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Georgian Bay
Issued 10:30 AM EDT 18 May 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Watches (In effect)
Squall watch in effect
Northern Georgian Bay
Issued 3:14 PM EDT 18 May 2026 Conditions are favourable for the development of squalls with wind gusts up to 45 knots and hail.Thunderstorms are expected to move eastward across the area this afternoon into this evening.
Mariners are advised to prepare for potential squalls. Vulnerable vessels are most at risk and should seek safe harbour if underway.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM EDT 18 May 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. EDT today low 1004 mb located over western Wisconsin.By 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday departing low 1004 mb located over
northeastern Ontario.
At 10:30 a.m. EDT today low 1001 mb located over Colorado.
By 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday cold front located on a line north-south
over Wisconsin.
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