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Dixon Entrance East

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 12 January 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind south 35 knots diminishing to south 30 late overnight then increasing to south 40 near noon Monday. Wind increasing to southeast 40 to 50 early Monday evening.

Rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 12 January 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 early Monday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 12 January 2025
Tuesday Wind south 30 to 40 knots diminishing to variable 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind southeast 35 knots increasing to south 45 to 55.
Thursday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25.

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Storm warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 9:30 PM PST 12 January 2025

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 9:30 PM PST 12 January 2025 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight cold front located over eastern Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday weakening frontal system located over
Hecate Strait.

At 10:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Monday frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.

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

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:28 PM PST 12 January 2025 A weakening frontal system over west coast Haida Gwaii is generating
southerly gales over the Dixon entrances and Northern Hecate Strait.
These gales will weaken tonight.

Another frontal system will approach Bowie Monday morning. Southerly
gales will develop over Bowie Monday morning and spread across the
northern waters in the afternoon. Southwest gales are expected across
north and central waters Monday night as the frontal system moves
inland.

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