Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 06 October 2024
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southwest 20 this afternoon and to southwest 5 to 15 early this evening. Wind backing to southerly 10 to 20 near midnight. Wind southerly 10 to 20 Monday.
Rain changing to showers near midnight. Risk of thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in rain.
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Gale warning in effect
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 06 October 2024'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 PDT 6 October 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary frontal system locatedover the Central Coast.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located west of the offshore
waters.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT tonight merging frontal system located on a line
north-south over Hecate Strait.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:13 AM PDT 6 October 2024 A nearly stationary front over the Central Coast is generating aswath of southerly gales over Eastern Queen Charlotte Sound,
Central Coast and west coast Vancouver Island. These winds will
persist for the remainder of the day.
Another frontal system will cross the northern waters today,
spreading gales into northern and central waters throughout the day.
Localized storm force southerly winds are expected near
The headlands of west coast Vancouver Island and Eastern Queen
Charlotte Sound this evening as this frontal system merges with
The quasi-stationary front hung up along the Central Coast.
The frontal system will move eastward and weaken to lie over the
Central Coast Monday. Winds will ease to strong to gale force
southeasterlies ahead of the front and moderate southwesterlies
behind it.
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