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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 03 December 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 25 to 35 knots becoming south 20 to 30 early this evening then increasing to southeast 30 to 40 near noon Wednesday. Wind becoming southeast 35 to 45 Wednesday evening.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 03 December 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 3 to 5 near noon then subsiding to 3 to 4 overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 03 December 2024
Thursday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots becoming southeast 30 in the morning.
Friday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southeast 25 knots veering to southwest 25.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 04:00 AM PST 03 December 2024

'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 4:00 AM PST 3 December 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PST today warm front located over Haida Gwaii.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today cold front located west of Bowie.
By 7:00 p.m. PST tonight cold front located over Haida Gwaii.

At 10:00 a.m. PST Wednesday frontal system located west of Explorer.
By 7:00 p.m. PST Wednesday frontal system located on a line
north-south over the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 AM PST 3 December 2024 Southerly gales over the northern and central waters will prevail
today as a frontal system cross through.

Another front will move over the offshore waters Wednesday
Afternoon with gale force southeast winds developing ahead of the
front.

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