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Issued 10:30 AM PDT 15 October 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 early this evening then diminishing to variable 15 to 25 late this evening. Wind becoming westerly 15 late overnight then increasing to westerly 15 to 25 Wednesday evening.

Rain with a risk of thunderstorms changing to showers Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 15 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 metre building to 2 late this morning then subsiding to 1 late this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 15 October 2024
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots backing to westerly 10 to 20 in the morning then to southerly 10 to 20 late in the day.
Friday Wind southerly 55 to 65 knots diminishing to southerly 35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 20.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 15 October 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 10:30 AM PDT 15 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today trough located off the offshore waters.
By 11:00 p.m. PDT tonight trough located from Hecate Strait
to Tofino.

At 1:00 p.m. PDT today deepening low located over northern Explorer.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight low 1000 mb located over northern Hecate
Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:19 AM PDT 15 October 2024 A trough moving across the northern and central waters today will
generate southerly strong to gale force winds from Eastern Dixon
Entrance to Southern Explorer. This afternoon, a small but intense
low pressure centre will develop over Northern Explorer and move
quickly into Hecate Strait this evening. Gale force winds with
Sudden wind direction changes will accompany this system.

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