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Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 02 October 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southerly 5 to 15 knots backing to southeast 15 to 20 Thursday morning.

Showers.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 October 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 3 metres subsiding to 1 late overnight then building to 1 to 2 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 October 2024
Friday Wind easterly 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 10 to 20 in the morning then increasing to southerly 25 to 35 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southerly 15 to 20 late in the day.
Sunday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 25.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 2 October 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located from Explorer to the
Central Coast.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located from Explorer
to the South Coast.

At 11:00 a.m. PDT Thursday deepening low located west of Explorer.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT Friday departing low 998 mb located over northern
Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:11 PM PDT 2 October 2024 A low pressure system will track across Explorer Thursday night.
Ahead of the low, southeast gales will develop over Explorer Thursday
afternoon and then spread to central waters in the evening with
marginal storm force near the headlands of Vancouver Island.

Winds will back to northwest gales to storm force winds immediately
behind the low before diminishing to strong westerlies midday Friday.

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