Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 27 April 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 knots increasing to southeast 10 to 20 early this morning then becoming southeast 15 to 25 this afternoon. Wind becoming southeast 10 to 20 near midnight then becoming southeast 15 to 25 near noon Sunday. Wind diminishing to west 10 to 15 Sunday evening.
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Strong wind warning in effect
Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 27 April 2024'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 27 April 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today departing ridge located over WashingtonState.
At 10:00 a.m. PDT today deepening low 995 mb located over Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT tonight low 990 mb located off the Alaska
panhandle.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:48 AM PDT 27 April 2024 A 995 millibar low will approach Northern Bowie this morning thendrift towards the Alaska Panhandle this evening. Ahead of the
Low, strong to gale force southeasterly winds will develop over most
of the northern and central waters today. In the wake of the low,
strong to gale force southwesterlies will develop over Bowie and west
of Haida Gwaii this afternoon.
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