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Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 08 July 2025

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots diminishing to east 10 to 15 early this afternoon then becoming northwest 10 to 15 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light late this evening then becoming south 5 to 15 early Wednesday morning. Wind becoming east 10 Wednesday afternoon then increasing to northwest 15 Wednesday evening.

Showers this afternoon tonight and Wednesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 08 July 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light in the afternoon.
Friday Wind light.
Saturday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.

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Map of Pacific - Georgia Basin marine weather areas West Vancouver Discovery Island English Bay – 46304 Georgia Strait - 46303 Sentry Shoal - 46131 Halibut Bank - 46146 La Perouse Bank - 46206 Howe Sound - Pam Rocks Comox Airport Entrance Island Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Sand Heads Lightstation Point Atkinson Squamish Airport Sechelt Powell River Airport Campbell River Airport Grief Point Tofino Airport Port Alberni Estevan Point Sisters Islets Nanaimo Airport Fanny Island Race Rocks Lightstation Vancouver Harbour Esquimalt Harbour Kelp Reefs Malahat Saturna Island Vancouver Int'l Airport Sheringham Point University of Victoria Victoria Gonzales Victoria Int'l Airport Ballenas Islands
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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 8 July 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over northwestern
Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over central Vancouver Island.

By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located over the offshore
waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:03 AM PDT 8 July 2025 A ridge of high pressure will rebuild offshore on Wednesday. Westerly
winds through central and eastern sections of Juan de Fuca Strait
will rise to marginal gales late Wednesday as the ridge strengthens.

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