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Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 2023

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind westerly 15 knots veering to northerly 15 early this morning then diminishing to light this afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 25 Wednesday morning and to southeast 30 to 40 Wednesday afternoon.

Showers early this morning. Rain Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 2023
Thursday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to west 15 in the morning then increasing to south 25 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind south 35 knots diminishing to southwest 20.
Saturday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to southwest 20.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 November 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 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.
By 10:30 a.m. PST today dissipating frontal system located over
Queen Charlotte Sound.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:53 AM PST 28 November 2023 An approaching front will bring strong to gale force southerly winds
to Bowie on Wednesday morning. Winds will rise to strong to gale
force southerly over the northern and central waters on Wednesday
afternoon as the front moves eastward.

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