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Dixon Entrance East

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 22 January 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 10 to 20 knots except northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 near Portland Inlet. Wind becoming northeast 15 to 25 early this evening except northeasterly outflow 35 to 40 near Portland Inlet. Wind becoming northeast 5 to 15 near noon Friday except northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 near Portland Inlet.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 January 2026
Saturday Wind northeasterly outflow 20 to 30 knots diminishing to easterly 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
Monday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 10:30 AM PST 22 January 2026

'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 PST 22 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PST today building ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Friday quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today low located over southern Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today dissipating low located over northwestern
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 8:04 AM PST 22 January 2026 High pressure over the BC Interior will strengthen tonight.
Moderate to strong outflow winds through the mainland inlets and
valleys will increase to strong to gale force this evening.

Meanwhile, extensive fog over the Strait of Georgia will persist
today but is expected to lift Friday afternoon. Elsewhere along the
BC coast, fog patches and low cloud will dissipate this evening as
the outflow flow strengthens.

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