Dixon Entrance West
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 December 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots becoming westerly 15 Saturday evening.
Showers ending this evening. Showers Saturday late in the day.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 December 2024
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 Saturday evening.
Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 December 2024
Sunday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 20 to 30 in the morning and to southeast 35 to 45 in the
afternoon.
Monday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to
southwest 10 to 20.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 13 December 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PST today low located southwest of Explorer.By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight deepening low 976 mb located over southern
Explorer.
At 1:00 p.m. PST Saturday departing low 990 mb located over the
northern Strait of Georgia.
At 9:30 p.m. PST Saturday building ridge located over the offshore
waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:44 PM PST 13 December 2024 A low pressure system will move through Explorer tonight, slowlycross Vancouver Island through Saturday then move into the B.C.
Interior by late in the day Saturday.
Over the southern and central waters, gale to storm force southeast
winds will develop ahead of the low and gale to storm force north
Or northwest winds will develop behind the low. These winds will
diminish as the low moves to the B.C. Interior and a ridge of high
pressure builds on Saturday night.
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