Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 May 2025
Today Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 near noon then diminishing to light late this evening. Wind light Monday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 May 2025
Tuesday
Wind light becoming southeast 5 to 15 knots in
the afternoon then becoming light late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 5 to 15 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind light becoming southeast 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 04 May 2025'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 4 May 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located west of Vancouver Island.By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located from Explorer to
the North Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT today frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located over northern Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:39 AM PDT 4 May 2025 A frontal system will track across Bowie late in the day, bringingsoutherly gales to the northern waters tonight into Monday.
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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