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Dixon Entrance East

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 07:39 AM PST 12 January 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind south 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25 this afternoon then increasing to south 35 early Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to south 40 to 50 near noon Tuesday then becoming south 45 to 55 Tuesday evening.

Scattered showers changing to rain overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 January 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 this evening then building to 2 to 3 Tuesday morning. Seas building to 4 to 6 Tuesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 January 2026
Wednesday Wind southeast 45 to 55 knots diminishing to southwest 25 in the morning and to southwest 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind northerly 10 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind northerly 10 to 20 knots.

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Storm warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 07:39 AM PST 12 January 2026

'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 10:30 AM PST 12 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary frontal system located
on a line northeast-southwest over Vancouver Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today departing frontal system located over the
Alaska panhandle.

At 1:00 a.m. PST Tuesday warm front located on a line east-west
over Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Tuesday departing warm front located on a line
east-west over the Alaska panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:46 AM PST 12 January 2026 A departing front over the Lower Mainland will give strong to gale
force winds for the Southern Strait of Georgia and near the mouth of
the Juan de Fuca Strait this morning.

Another frontal system over the northern waters will weaken as it
moves inland today. Strong to gale force southwesterlies will
continue today over northern waters.

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