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Dixon Entrance East

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 20 January 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 10 to 20 knots except northeasterly outflow 30 to 40 near Portland Inlet. Wind becoming easterly 5 to 15 this afternoon except northeasterly outflow 25 to 30 near Portland Inlet tonight and Wednesday morning and northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 near Portland Inlet Wednesday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 20 January 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 20 January 2026
Thursday Wind northeasterly outflow 20 to 30 knots becoming northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 in the morning.
Friday Wind northeasterly outflow 30 to 40 knots diminishing to northeasterly outflow 15 to 25.
Saturday Wind northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southeast 5 to 15.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 10:30 AM PST 20 January 2026

'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 20 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 10:00 p.m. PST Wednesday approaching low located west of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:27 AM PST 20 January 2026 High pressure over the B.C. Interior continues to produce strong to
gale force outflow winds through mainland inlets and valleys of the
North and Central Coasts.

Extensive fog will persist over the Strait of Georgia for the next
few days as light winds will prevail.

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