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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 10 November 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 35 to 40 knots diminishing to southwest 20 to 30 near midnight and to southwest 15 to 20 near noon Tuesday. Wind diminishing to variable 5 to 15 Tuesday evening.

Rain changing to showers this evening. Risk of thunderstorms overnight.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 10 November 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 4 to 6 late this evening then subsiding to 4 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 10 November 2025
Wednesday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 15 in the morning then increasing to northwest 15 to 25 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to north 5 to 15.
Friday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 10:30 AM PST 10 November 2025

'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 PST 10 November 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over Cape Scott.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today low 980 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening low 984 mb located north
of Bowie.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Vancouver Island.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Tuesday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over southern Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:02 AM PST 10 November 2025 A frontal system moving over Bowie is generating southerly gale force
winds this morning, spreading across the northern and central waters
by this afternoon. Winds will veer to strong westerlies in the wake
of the front.

This low pressure system will continue to generate westerly gale
force winds this afternoon and into this evening.

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