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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 17 April 2025

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind light increasing to south 10 to 15 knots early this morning and to south 15 to 25 early this afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 25 late overnight. Wind northwesterly 20 to 25 Friday.

Rain beginning this evening changing to showers Friday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 17 April 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 17 April 2025
Saturday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15 in the morning.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
Monday Wind west 5 to 15 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 17 April 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Langara.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located from Haida Gwaii to Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located over BC interior.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening ridge located over BC interior.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today trough located west of Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening trough located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:27 AM PDT 17 April 2025 A ridge of high pressure over the BC Interior is generating
Strong to gale force outflow winds through Howe Sound. The outflow
will ease this morning as the ridge weakens.

On Friday, a trough of low pressure will move down the BC coasts.
Strong to gale force northwest winds will develop in the wake of this
system.

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