Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 May 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind westerly 5 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 15 to 20 near midnight then diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 late Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to light Sunday afternoon then becoming northwest 15 Sunday evening except east 5 to 15 near the mainland coast.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 May 2024
Monday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots backing to west
15 in the morning then diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to light
late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 18 May 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located west of Bowie.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday ridge located on a line north-south over
eastern Bowie.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday trough located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday trough located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:41 PM PDT 18 May 2024 A ridge of high pressure over Bowie tonight will reach the centralwaters late Sunday. Moderate to strong northwest winds will develop
ahead of the ridge.
Strong northwesterly winds off the west coast of Vancouver Island
will rise to marginal gale force immediately to the northwest of
Estevan Point late Sunday.
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