Northern Georgian Bay
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Issued 03:00 AM EDT 08 August 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind south 15 knots veering to southwest 15 early this morning then to west 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to northwest 20 this evening then diminishing to northwest 15 overnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 Sunday morning then increasing to southwest 15 Sunday afternoon.
Scattered showers ending this evening with a risk of thunderstorms.
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Issued 12:00 PM EDT 17 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Georgian Bay
Issued 07:03 AM EDT 08 August 2026'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.
Watches (In effect)
Squall watch in effect
Northern Georgian Bay
Issued 07:22 AM EDT 08 August 2026 Conditions are favourable for the development of squalls with wind gusts up to 40 knots, frequent lightning and hail.Showers and thunderstorms are expected to track east across the region this morning, Squalls with wind gusts up to 40 knots and hail up to quarter size are possible.
Vessels without lightning protection should make their way to shore immediately. Mariners are advised to prepare for potential squalls. Vulnerable vessels are most at risk and should seek safe harbour if underway. Consider delaying or postponing travel in areas under the Squall Watch.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
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Issued 3:00 AM EDT 8 August 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. EDT today quasi-stationary high 1023 mb located overthe East Coast of the U.S.
At 3:00 a.m. EDT today cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over Whitefish Bay.
By 3:00 a.m. EDT Sunday cold front located on a line north-south
over Montréal.
At 3:00 a.m. EDT today ridge from high located on a line
northwest-southeast over southern Minnesota.
By 3:00 a.m. EDT Sunday ridge from high located on a line
north-south over Lake Huron.
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