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Dixon Entrance East

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 March 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots becoming southerly 25 to 35 early this morning then becoming southwest 25 near noon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 this evening then increasing to south 25 to 35 Friday morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 to 30 Friday afternoon.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 March 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 this evening then building to 1 to 2 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 March 2026
Saturday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to southwest 20 to 30 in the morning and to west 30 to 40 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind west 20 to 30 knots.
Monday Wind west 15 to 25 knots.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Masset Municipal Airport South Moresby - 46147 Bonilla Island Bella Coola Airport North Hecate Strait - 46183 Bella Bella Airport North Nomad - 46184 Sandspit Airport South Hecate Strait - 46185 Rose Spit Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 Langara Island Kindakun Rocks West Sea Otter - 46204 Cape St.James West Dixon Entrance - 46205 Sartine Island West Moresby - 46208 East Dellwood - 46207 Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Cathedral Point Prince Rupert Airport Lucy Islands Lightstation Holland Rock Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 Grey Islet Cumshewa Island
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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 04:00 AM PST 05 March 2026

'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 5 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PST today ridge located over northern Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over central Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today trough located over western Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing trough located over the North
Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Friday approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:54 AM PST 5 March 2026 Strong to gale force westerlies continue over Juan de Fuca Strait
ahead of an ridge located over Northern Vancouver Island. These
Gales will ease later this morning.

A trough over Western Haida Gwaii will track towards the North Coast
today, bringing a brief swath of strong to gale force southerlies
just ahead of the trough.

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