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Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 10 April 2025

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then increasing to northwest 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to northwest 25 to 35 early this evening then becoming west 20 to 30 near midnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 20 early Friday morning.

Scattered showers this evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 April 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight then subsiding to 1 to 2 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 April 2025
Saturday Wind light increasing to southeast 20 to 30 knots in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25.
Monday Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 25.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara

Issued 1:54 PM PDT 10 April 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 10:30 AM PDT 10 April 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today deepening low 995 mb located 70 miles
southwest of Cape St. James.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today departing low 996 mb located over southern
Hecate Strait.

By 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located south of Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:23 AM PDT 10 April 2025 A deepening low will track across central waters today and reach the
Central Coast by early this evening. This will generate gale to
Storm force southerlies ahead of the low and northwesterly gales to
storm force winds in its wake.

Waters around the inner South Coast will also experience strong to
gale force southeasterly winds. Localized southwesterly gale force
gusts are also possible late in the afternoon following the frontal
passage.

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