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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 35 to 45 knots becoming south 35 early this morning then diminishing to southwest 30 near noon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 Wednesday morning except northeast 20 near Portland Inlet Wednesday evening.

Showers ending near midnight with a risk of thunderstorms. Scattered showers Wednesday with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near noon and to 1 to 2 Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023
Thursday Wind south 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west 25 to 35 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 December 2023

'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 AM PST 5 December 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located northwest of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday weakening low located over the Gulf
of Alaska.

At midnight PST tonight building ridge located over Vancouver
Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:44 AM PST 5 December 2023 Gale force southwesterlies will continue over northern and central
waters this morning as a low passes to the north of Bowie.
Winds will diminish through the day as the low weakens and moves away
from the region.

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