Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo Marine Forecast
| Winds... Wind Southeast 25 To 35 Knots Increasing To Southeast 35 To 40 Early This Evening Except Southwest 20 Near Qualicum Beach. Wind Becoming Southeast 30 To 40 Near Midnight Then Diminishing To Southeast 20 To 30 Tuesday Morning. |
| Skies... Tonight , Rain. Snow Over Higher Terrain. Monday , Rain. |
| Wednesday... Winds Southeast 10 To 20 Knots Becoming Southeast 15 To 25 In The Afternoon. |
| Thursday... Winds Southeast 15 To 25 Knots. |
| Friday... Winds Southeast 10 To 20 Knots Becoming Northwest 10 To 20. |
Marine Weather Statement For The Pacific Waters
Issued By Environment Canada 3:49am PDT Monday 16 March 2026.
An Intense Warm Front Is Generating Southeast Storm Force Winds To The Headlands Of West Vancouver Island North And Johnstone Strait Early This Morning.
As The Warm Front Passes, Winds Are Veering To Southwest Gales Over The Northern And Central Waters.
Southeast Gales Over Northern Strait Of Georgia Will Persist Through Today.
A Quasi-Stationary Front Will Set Up Later Today Over The Central Waters With Southwesterly Gales Over Southern Waters And Strong Westerlies Over Northern Waters.
Technical Marine Synopsis For The Pacific Waters
Issued By Environment Canada 4:00am PDT Monday 16 March 2026 For Today Tonight And Tuesday. The Next Scheduled Synopsis Will Be Issued At 10:30am PDT.
Systems Position. At 4:00am PDT Today Departing Warm Front Located Over The Central Coast.
At 4:00am PDT Today Cold Front Located On A Line Northeast-Southwest Over Southern Bowie. By 9:30pm PDT Tonight Quasi-Stationary Frontal System Located On A Line Northeast-Southwest Over Northwestern Explorer.