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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 18 February 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northeast 5 to 15 late this evening then becoming light early Thursday morning. Wind increasing to westerly 5 to 15 Thursday afternoon then backing to southwesterly 15 to 20 Thursday evening.

Flurries or showers Thursday late in the day.

Low tonight minus 2. High Thursday plus 4.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 18 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this evening and to 1 early Thursday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 18 February 2026
Friday Wind westerly 15 to 25 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15 in the morning then increasing to east 20 to 30 late in the day.
Saturday Wind east 25 to 35 knots increasing to east 35 to 45.
Sunday Wind easterly 30 to 40 knots becoming east 30 late in the day.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PST 18 February 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight trough located from the Central Coast to
Oregon Coast.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Thursday weakening trough located from the Central
Coast to Oregon Coast.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday frontal system located off Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Thursday frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:12 PM PST 18 February 2026 A ridge of high pressure will remain over the BC Interior tonight and
Thursday. Gale force outflow winds, with the potential of freezing
spray, will continue tonight through the mainland inlets and then
ease Thursday morning.

Additionally, gale force northerlies over the offshore waters will
gradually ease overnight.

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