Dixon Entrance West
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 18 April 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots diminishing to easterly 10 to 15 after midnight then becoming northwest 10 to 20 late Sunday afternoon.
Scattered showers ending near noon Sunday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 April 2026
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less early Sunday
morning.
Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 early Sunday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 April 2026
Monday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to
northwest 20 to 30 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 18 April 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary frontal system locatedfrom Haida Gwaii to Explorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday weakening frontal system located from Cape
St. James to Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday departing trough located southwest of
Explorer.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday building ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Alaska panhandle.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:22 PM PDT 18 April 2026 A stalled frontal system near Haida Gwaii to Explorer is bringsoutheasterly gales to most marine regions except the inner South
Coast. These gales will gradually ease overnight into early Sunday
morning.
Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area
- Amundsen
- Axe Point mile 91 to Camsell Bend mile 290
- Baillie
- Banks
- Bathurst
- Bowie - northern half
- Byam
- Camsell Bend mile 290 to Tulita mile 512
- Coronation
- Dease
- Dixon Entrance East
- Dixon Entrance West
- Dolphin
- Fort Good Hope mile 684 to Point Separation mile 913
- Great Slave Lake - basin
- Great Slave Lake - east arm
- Great Slave Lake - north arm
- Hecate Strait - northern half
- Lake Athabasca - eastern half
- Lake Athabasca - western half
- Larsen
- Mackenzie
- Maud
- McClintock
- McClure
- Melville
- North Mackenzie
- North Tuktoyaktuk
- Point Separation mile 913 to Kittigazuit Bay mile 1081
- Prince Alfred
- Prince of Wales
- Rae
- Tuktoyaktuk - northern half
- Tuktoyaktuk - southern half
- Tulita mile 512 to Fort Good Hope mile 684
- Ulukhaktok
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
- Wrigley Harbour mile 0 to Axe Point mile 91
- Yukon Coast
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