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Dixon Entrance East

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 08 May 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 35 early Friday afternoon then diminishing to southeast 25 to 30 Friday evening.

Showers.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 08 May 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 08 May 2025
Saturday Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots.
Sunday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots becoming northerly 10 to 20.
Monday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.

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Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 08 May 2025

'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 PDT 8 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low located west of Bowie.
By 11:30 p.m. PDT tonight departing low located northwest of Bowie.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.

At 6:00 p.m. PDT Friday approaching low located west of the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 PM PDT 8 May 2025 A series of impulses continues to bring strong southerlies to much of
the central and northern waters. By Friday afternoon, as a trough
sweeps through the marine region, winds along Dixon Entrance East and
Northern Hecate Strait can expect southerly gales to develop, before
returning to strong southerlies Friday evening.

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