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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 03 December 2024

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 40 early Wednesday afternoon.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 03 December 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 late overnight then building to 3 to 5 Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 03 December 2024
Thursday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots becoming southeast 30 in the morning.
Friday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southeast 25 knots veering to southwest 25.

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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 West - west of Langara

Issued 9:30 PM PST 03 December 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 9:30 PM PST 3 December 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight cold front located over Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday weakening cold front located over the
North Coast.

At 10:30 a.m. PST Wednesday frontal system located west of Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Wednesday frontal system located on a line
north-south over the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:05 PM PST 3 December 2024 Southerly gales over Hecate Strait and Dixon Entrance will prevail
this evening as a frontal system cross through.

Another front will move over the offshore waters Wednesday afternoon
with gale force southeast winds developing ahead of the front.

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