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Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 04 October 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light near midnight then increasing to southeast 10 to 20 early Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to light Saturday afternoon.

Scattered showers this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 04 October 2024
Sunday Wind light becoming southeast 5 to 15 knots late in the day.
Monday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 4 October 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday frontal system located over Hecate Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:56 PM PDT 4 October 2024 An approaching frontal system will move into the north and
Central Coast tonight.

Ahead of the front, southeast/southerly gales will develop over Bowie
this evening and then spread to northern and central waters
overnight.

By Saturday morning, southeast/southerly gales will also develop over
west coast Vancouver Island.

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