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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Warnings
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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 prevailthis 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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