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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 24 October 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southeasterly 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 30 near midnight and to southeast 30 to 40 Friday morning. Wind increasing to southeast 45 to 55 late Friday afternoon.

Showers changing to rain Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 October 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 near midnight then building to 3 late Friday morning. Seas building to 4 to 6 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 October 2024
Saturday Wind southerly 35 to 45 knots.
Sunday Wind east 25 knots increasing to northwest 30.
Monday Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10.

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Storm warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 24 October 2024

'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 PDT 24 October 2024 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary high located over BC
interior.

At 8:00 a.m. PDT Friday intensifying frontal system located west
of the offshore waters.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT Friday frontal system located from Bowie to Cape
St. James then to Explorer.

At 8:00 a.m. PDT Friday deepening low 990 mb located west of the
offshore waters.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT Friday deepening low 970 mb located west of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:19 PM PDT 24 October 2024 A low pressure system will approach from the southwest on Friday.
The associated frontal system will track across the offshore
Waters on Friday night, while the low remains mostly stationary
offshore. Storm force southeasterlies are expected over northern and
central waters ahead of the front, beginning Friday afternoon
offshore and tracking toward the coast through the night.

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