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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 14 October 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 20 to 30 knots becoming south 25 to 35 early Tuesday morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 Tuesday afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 15 Tuesday evening.

Showers with a risk of thunderstorms. Visibility 1 mile or less in showers.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 14 October 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 3 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 14 October 2024
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 20 to 30 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots backing to southwest 15 to 25.
Friday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 25 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 14 October 2024

'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 14 October 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over central Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening frontal system located over the
Lower Mainland.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located over southern Bowie.
By 9:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located from the North Coast to
Cape Scott.

At 10:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday low 1000 mb located over Queen Charlotte
Sound.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:18 AM PDT 14 October 2024 A frontal system will continue to move across Southern Vancouver
Island today. Gales have eased over southern waters.

A trough moving in from the Pacific will bring gale force
south/southwesterlies to the northern and central waters beginning
early Tuesday morning.

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