Dixon Entrance East

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Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 April 2018

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 this evening then diminishing to southeast 15 to 25 Monday evening.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 April 2018
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening and to 3 to 4 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Monday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 April 2018
Tuesday Wind south 15 to 25 knots diminishing to south 5 to 15 in the morning then becoming northwest 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind north 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday Wind north 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 15 to 25 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 22 April 2018

'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 22 April 2018 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located on a line north-south
over Cape Scott.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Monday weakening frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:43 PM PDT 22 April 2018 A ridge of high pressure will continue to build over Cape Scott
tonight, with light to moderate northwesterlies prevailing east of
the ridge.

An approaching frontal system will track across Bowie tonight and
weaken over Haida Gwaii Monday afternoon. Gale force southerlies over
Bowie and the west coast of Haida Gwaii will spread to Dixon Entrance
East and Northern Hecate Strait this evening. Additionally, winds
will approach marginal storm force over Dixon Entrance West this
evening.

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