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Dixon Entrance West

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 18 April 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots diminishing to easterly 10 to 15 after midnight then becoming northwest 10 to 20 late Sunday afternoon.

Scattered showers ending near noon Sunday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 April 2026

Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less early Sunday morning.

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 early Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 April 2026
Monday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 20 to 30 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 18 April 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary frontal system located
from Haida Gwaii to Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday weakening frontal system located from Cape
St. James to Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday departing trough located southwest of
Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday building ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Alaska panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:22 PM PDT 18 April 2026 A stalled frontal system near Haida Gwaii to Explorer is bring
southeasterly gales to most marine regions except the inner South
Coast. These gales will gradually ease overnight into early Sunday
morning.

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