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Dixon Entrance East

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 September 2023

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 this morning then diminishing to west 10 to 20 Friday morning. Wind becoming southeast 10 to 20 near noon Friday.

Showers changing to rain overnight. Fog patches dissipating near noon. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 September 2023
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 early this morning and to 2 to 3 this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 September 2023
Saturday Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late in the day.
Sunday Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots.
Monday Wind easterly 25 to 35 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 September 2023

'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 AM PDT 21 September 2023 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday cold front located from Explorer to the
North Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located from Explorer to the Central
Coast.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday ridge located from Explorer to Vancouver
Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:42 AM PDT 21 September 2023 A cold front will track across Bowie today and then Haida Gwaii
tonight. Ahead of the front, southwesterly gales over Bowie will
spread to northern waters this morning. In its wake, winds will ease
to moderate to strong westerlies tonight through Friday.

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