Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 May 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots except northwest 5 to 15 over northern sections. Wind becoming variable 5 to 15 this afternoon then increasing to northwest 20 late this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 near noon Tuesday then increasing to northwest 15 to 20 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 May 2024
Wednesday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light
in the morning.
Thursday
Wind northwest 10 knots increasing to
northwest 15 to 25.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
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Warnings
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Strong wind warning in effect
Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 May 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 10:30 AM PDT 13 May 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located from Explorerto the Central Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:15 AM PDT 13 May 2024 A ridge of high pressure from Explorer to the Central Coast willremain quasi-stationary through Tuesday. This ridge will generate
strong northwesterly winds across the southern waters.
A westerly gale through Juan de Fuca Strait will develop this
afternoon and diminish overnight.
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