Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 29 March 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind easterly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light early this afternoon then increasing to northwest 10 to 15 early this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon.
Showers ending this afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 29 March 2024
Sunday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in
the afternoon.
Monday
Wind light.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to
southeast 15 to 25.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 29 March 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today departing low 1000 mb located south ofExplorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located northwest of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:35 AM PDT 29 March 2024 A ridge of high pressure will build over the offshore waters Saturdayafternoon. The ridge will produce strong to gale force northwesterly
winds along West Vancouver Island and Southern Explorer Saturday
evening.
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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