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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

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Issued 10:30 AM PDT 27 April 2025

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 late this afternoon and to southeast 30 to 40 this evening. Wind becoming west 25 to 35 after midnight then becoming west 25 near noon Monday. Wind diminishing to west 15 Monday evening.

Rain this afternoon tonight and Monday morning. Scattered showers Monday late in the day.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 27 April 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 27 April 2025
Tuesday Wind west 5 to 15 knots backing to southwest 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind south 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 40 late in the day.
Thursday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to south 20 to 30.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 27 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 27 April 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today building ridge located over northwestern
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located from Queen Charlotte Sound
to Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday frontal system located west of Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:18 AM PDT 27 April 2025 A ridge of high pressure over Explorer will move to lie over
Vancouver Island this evening. Ahead of the ridge, westerly gales
will develop near the eastern entrance of Juan de Fuca Strait this
evening.

A frontal system will move across Bowie this evening and reach the
North Coast Monday morning. Ahead of the front, southeasterly gales
will develop over northern waters tonight and spread to the
Central and North Coast on Monday morning.

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