Dixon Entrance West
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 22 November 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots becoming northeast 25 to 35 this afternoon then becoming northeast 30 to 40 near midnight. Wind northeast 25 to 35 Saturday.
Temperatures near plus 2.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 November 2024
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 early this
evening.
Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this
afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 November 2024
Sunday
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
northeast 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind northeast 5 to 15 knots backing to
northwest 5 to 15.
Tuesday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Dixon Entrance West
Issued 10:30 AM PST 22 November 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 10:30 AM PST 22 November 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PST today deepening low 979 mb located south ofExplorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today storm 978 mb located off Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 a.m. PST Saturday weakening low 982 mb located over
northwestern Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday weakening low 986 mb located over
northwestern Vancouver Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:19 AM PST 22 November 2024 The next low moves is currently over Southern Explorer. The lowWill lie west of Vancouver Island by this afternoon.
Gale to storm force southerly to southeasterly winds will develop
over southern waters ahead of the low, while northerly gales are
expected in its wake. Southeasterly gales will also spread into the
inner South Coast today.
Outflow winds through the all coastal mainland inlets. Gale force to
storm force winds through Howe Sound today. Gale force winds
Through the North and Central Coasts will strengthen to storm force
this morning.
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