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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 12 November 2025

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots backing to southwest 10 to 20 early Thursday morning then increasing to southeast 25 to 35 Thursday evening.

Scattered showers this afternoon and Thursday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 12 November 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 Thursday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 12 November 2025
Friday Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind west 20 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 late in the day.
Sunday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.

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Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 4:00 PM PST 12 November 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 PM PST 12 November 2025 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PST today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over central Explorer.
By 10:00 a.m. PST Thursday departing frontal system located on a
line northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.

At 10:00 p.m. PST tonight ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Queen Charlotte Sound.

At noon PST Thursday approaching frontal system located west of
the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:48 PM PST 12 November 2025 A low pressure system moves onto Vancouver Island tonight. Over the
southern outer coastal waters, strong southeasterly winds have
developed ahead of the low, while northerly gales are occurring in
the wake of the low.

The system will track southeastward across the South Coast on
Thursday. Northwesterly gales over central and southern waters will
ease as the system moves inland Thursday afternoon.

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