Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots tonight. Wind north 35 to 45 Monday.
Showers becoming flurries or showers overnight and ending Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 4 to 6 early this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2026
Tuesday
Wind north 20 to 30 knots.
Wednesday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
north 15 to 25.
Thursday
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Issued 4:00 PM PST 15 February 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 PM PST 15 February 2026 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PST today departing ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over southeastern Explorer.
At 4:00 p.m. PST today trough located from Queen Charlotte Sound
to Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday trough located over Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Monday building ridge located over northern
BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:55 PM PST 15 February 2026 Gale force northwesterlies have developed across the northern watersthis afternoon. These winds will spread to the central and southern
offshore waters this evening and persist through Monday.
An Arctic high pressure ridge will build over the Northern BC
Interior Monday evening and continue pushing south on Tuesday. Gale
force outflow, with a risk of freezing spray, can be expected through
the mainland inlets along the North Coast on Tuesday through
Wednesday.
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