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Dixon Entrance East

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Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 early this evening then diminishing to variable 15 to 25 late this evening. Wind becoming westerly 15 late overnight then increasing to westerly 15 to 25 Wednesday evening.

Rain with a risk of thunderstorms changing to showers Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 metre.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots backing to westerly 10 to 20 in the morning then to southerly 10 to 20 late in the day.
Friday Wind southerly 55 to 65 knots diminishing to southerly 35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 20.

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

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 15 October 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 15 October 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located from Queen Charlotte Sound
to Explorer.
By 11:00 p.m. PDT tonight trough located from Hecate Strait
to Tofino.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low 1000 mb located over southern Haida
Gwaii.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight low 1000 mb located over northern Hecate
Strait.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday building ridge located west of the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:44 PM PDT 15 October 2024 A trough moving across the northern and central waters is generating
southerly strong to gale force winds from Eastern Dixon Entrance to
Southern Explorer. Meanwhile, a small but intense low pressure centre
over Southern Haida Gwaii will move into Hecate Strait this evening.
Gale force winds with sudden wind direction changes will accompany
this system.

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