Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 28 February 2021
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 20 late this afternoon then diminishing to southeast 5 to 15 late overnight. Wind becoming northwest 15 Monday evening.
Rain ending near midnight. Showers Monday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 February 2021
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light
in the morning then increasing to southeast 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
southeast 5 to 15.
Thursday
Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 28 February 2021 Today Tonight and Monday At noon PST today cold front located on a line northeast-southwestover Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday weakening cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Monday approaching frontal system located off
Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:21 AM PST 28 February 2021 A cold front crossing Haida Gwaii early this afternoon will reachNorthern Vancouver Island late this evening then begin to
Weaken.
Strong to gale force southerly winds ahead of the approaching cold
front will shift to northwest and ease in the wake of this front.
Strong to gale force westerly gales will prevail over the northern
offshore waters today.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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