Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 01 October 2023
Today Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 this morning then diminishing to light early this evening. Wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 late this evening. Wind southeast 5 to 15 Monday.
Scattered showers Monday. Fog patches dissipating early this morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 01 October 2023
Tuesday
Wind light.
Wednesday
Wind light.
Thursday
Wind light becoming northwest 5 to 15
knots.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 01 October 2023'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 1 October 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Cape Scott.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over Hecate Strait.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located over the Central
Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday cold front located over the South Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:30 AM PDT 1 October 2023 A frontal system will slide eastward across the northern waterstoday. Ahead of the system, southerly gales will continue over the
northern waters today. These gales will then reach central waters
this afternoon.
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
- 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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