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Dixon Entrance West

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 15 June 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots increasing to east 30 to 40 near midnight then diminishing to southerly 20 to 30 early Monday morning.

Rain ending Monday afternoon. Risk of thunderstorms early Monday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 June 2025
Tuesday Wind southeast 20 knots backing to east 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind southeast 20 knots.
Thursday Wind east 15 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 15 June 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 AM PDT 16 June 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
central Vancouver Island.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over southern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today low 1006 mb located northwest of Haida Gwaii.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT today departing low 1003 mb located over
northern Bowie.

At 11:00 p.m. PDT tonight approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:23 PM PDT 15 June 2025 A low pressure system moving across Southern Bowie this evening
Will track north off Haida Gwaii tonight, before heading west to sit
over Northern Bowie by later Monday morning. Gale force southerly
winds have developed over Explorer and Queen Charlotte Sound and
Will spread to west coast Haida Gwaii - southern half, Hecate Strait,
Dixon Entrance and West Coast Vancouver Island North from this
evening to early Monday morning.

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