Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
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Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 May 2024
Tonight and Monday.
Wind light increasing to northwest 15 to 20 knots early this evening then diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 early Monday morning. Wind diminishing to light near noon Monday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 May 2024
Tuesday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to
northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to
variable 5 to 15.
Thursday
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 19 May 2024 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south overHaida Gwaii.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Monday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Port Hardy.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday trough located on a line north-south over
Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 19 May 2024 A ridge of high pressure over Haida Gwaii will reach the centralwaters by Monday morning. Moderate to strong northwest winds are
occurring ahead of this ridge.
Strong northwesterly winds off the west coast of Vancouver Island
will rise to marginal gale force immediately to the northwest of
Estevan Point this evening.
As the ridge of high pressure move south, marginal westerly gales
will likely funnel through Juan de Fuca Strait on Monday night.
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