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Dixon Entrance East

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 07 December 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots backing to south 10 to 20 after midnight then to southeast 15 to 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 30 to 40 early Monday morning then veering to southwest 30 to 40 near noon Monday. Wind becoming southwest 35 to 45 Monday afternoon with gusts to 55.

Rain changing to showers Monday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 07 December 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight then building to 2 to 3 late Monday morning. Seas building to 3 to 4 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 07 December 2025
Tuesday Wind west 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 15 to 25 in the morning.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to north 5 to 15 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots increasing to northeast 35 to 45.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 9:30 PM PST 07 December 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 9:30 PM PST 7 December 2025 Tonight and Monday At 7:00 a.m. PST Monday low 976 mb located west of Bowie.
By 7:00 p.m. PST Monday departing low 982 mb located over the
southern Alaska panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:09 PM PST 7 December 2025 Remnants of a trough over the northern and central waters will
continue to give southwesterly gales tonight.

A frontal system moving through on Monday will bring storm force
westerlies across Bowie and the northern waters. Hurricane force
gusts are possible with this system, especially over Bowie and west
coast Haida Gwaii northern sections. Southwesterly gales will develop
across Explorer and the southern waters on Monday with this frontal
system, spreading into Juan de Fuca Strait late Monday. Over the
Strait of Georgia southeasterly gales are expected Monday afternoon.

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