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Dixon Entrance East

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 April 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 5 to 15 knots veering to northeast 10 to 20 after midnight except northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 near Portland Inlet. Wind becoming northeast 5 to 15 late Thursday morning then becoming light Thursday afternoon. Wind becoming north 5 to 15 Thursday evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 April 2024
Friday Wind northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 knots diminishing to easterly 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind easterly 15 to 20 knots veering to southerly 15 to 25 late in the day.
Sunday Wind west 10 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to 15.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 17 April 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 PM PDT 17 April 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over Haida Gwaii.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:52 PM PDT 17 April 2024 A ridge of high pressure lying north south over Haida Gwaii will
Give light to moderate winds to most waters today. Another ridge of
high pressure will build over the BC Interior tonight. Strong to gale
force outflow winds will develop through mainland inlets overnight
and ease through the day on Thursday.

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