Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 10 November 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind southeast 15 knots becoming northwest 15 early this afternoon then diminishing to variable 10 early this evening. Wind increasing to east 15 early Tuesday morning then diminishing to variable 10 Tuesday afternoon. Wind increasing to northwest 15 Tuesday evening.
Showers this morning. Periods of drizzle and mist Tuesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in mist.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 10 November 2025
Wednesday
Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 20
knots in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind easterly 15 to 25 knots veering to
southeast 10 to 20.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 knots becoming southeast
15.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 10 November 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Bowie.By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over Cape Scott.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today low 980 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening low 984 mb located north
of Bowie.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Vancouver Island.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Tuesday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over southern Vancouver Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:02 AM PST 10 November 2025 A frontal system moving over Bowie is generating southerly gale forcewinds this morning, spreading across the northern and central waters
by this afternoon. Winds will veer to strong westerlies in the wake
of the front.
This low pressure system will continue to generate westerly gale
force winds this afternoon and into this evening.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait
- 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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