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Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 October 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 early this evening then backing to south 10 to 20 near midnight. Wind backing to southeast 15 to 25 Sunday morning then veering to southwest 15 to 25 Sunday afternoon. Wind becoming south 15 Sunday evening.

Rain ending near midnight. Showers Sunday late in the day.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 October 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 early this morning then subsiding to 2 to 3 early this evening. Seas building to 3 to 4 near noon Sunday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 October 2024
Monday Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots veering to southwesterly 10 to 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southwesterly 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots increasing to northwest 30 to 40.

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Storm warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 October 2024

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 PDT 12 October 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located over BC interior.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line north-south
over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line north-south
over Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:20 AM PDT 12 October 2024 A frontal system located over Bowie will track eastward and reaching
Haida Gwaii this afternoon. Ahead of the front, gale to storm force
southeast winds are forecast over the northern and central waters.

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