Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 06 November 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly 10 to 20 knots veering to easterly 20 late this evening then increasing to southerly 25 to 35 after midnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 late Thursday morning.
Rain changing to showers Thursday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
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Gale warning in effect
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Issued 4:00 PM PST 06 November 2024'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 6 November 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PST today departing frontal system located over theCentral Coast.
At 4:00 p.m. PST today frontal system located west of Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Thursday weakening frontal system located from
the Central Coast to Cape Scott then to Explorer.
At 5:30 a.m. PST Thursday trough located off Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday weakening trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over Cape St. James.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:51 PM PST 6 November 2024 A frontal system over the Central Coast will weaken this evening.Ahead of the front, southerly gales will persist.
Another frontal system will track across the offshore waters tonight
and onto the North Coast Thursday morning. Ahead of the front,
southerly gales will re-develop over the offshore waters tonight and
then spread to west coast Haida Gwaii and northern coastal waters
overnight.
An approaching trough of low pressure will track across Bowie
Thursday morning and onto the North Coast in the afternoon. Ahead of
the trough, strong to gale force southerlies will continue over Bowie
and most northern waters Thursday before gradually easing in the
afternoon.
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