Dixon Entrance West
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 May 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind light increasing to north 10 to 15 knots early this evening then backing to northwest 15 to 20 after midnight. Wind increasing to northwest 20 to 30 Thursday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 May 2024
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Thursday
afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 May 2024
Friday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots backing to
southwest 10 to 20 in the morning.
Saturday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sunday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 15 May 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located from Bowie to McInnes Island.By 10:30 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening trough located on a line
east-west over central Explorer.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday building ridge located on a line
north-south over the offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:58 PM PDT 15 May 2024 A trough of low pressure lying west-east from Bowie to the CentralCoast will track southwards tonight. Moderate westerlies south of the
trough and light easterlies north of the trough will be replaced
By northwesterlies as a ridge builds over offshore waters.
Westerly gales will develop through Juan de Fuca Strait late this
afternoon then ease overnight and redevelop on Thursday.
Gale force northwesterlies will also develop over west coast
Vancouver Island Thursday afternoon.
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