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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 13 January 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 20 to 30 knots increasing to south 30 to 40 near noon then diminishing to southwest 25 early Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to west 15 Tuesday afternoon and to light Tuesday evening.

Rain ending Tuesday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 January 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 4 to 6 metres building to 7 early this evening then subsiding to 4 to 6 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 3 to 4 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 January 2025
Wednesday Wind east 10 to 20 knots increasing to south 45 in the morning then veering to west 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind northwest 15 knots.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 South Moresby - 46147 Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 North Hecate Strait - 46183 North Nomad - 46184 South Hecate Strait - 46185 West Sea Otter - 46204 West Dixon Entrance - 46205 East Dellwood - 46207 West Moresby - 46208 Sartine Island Cape St.James Kindakun Rocks Langara Island Masset Municipal Airport Rose Spit Sandspit Airport Bella Bella Airport Bella Coola Airport Bonilla Island Cathedral Point Cumshewa Island Grey Islet Holland Rock Lucy Islands Lightstation Prince Rupert Airport
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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 10:30 AM PST 13 January 2025

'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 10:30 AM PST 13 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Tuesday cold front located over Sandspit extending
southwestward.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Tuesday quasi-stationary cold front located over
McInnes Island extending southwestward.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:03 AM PST 13 January 2025 A frontal system will approach Bowie this morning and move onto the
North Coast tonight. Gale to storm force southerly winds will develop
over the northern waters this afternoon. Southwesterly gales are
expected across north and central waters tonight as the frontal
system moves inland.

A trailing cold front will stall over the Central Coast on Tuesday.
Southerly gales will continue through Tuesday over the Central Coast.

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