Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PST 13 January 2025
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southerly 30 to 40 knots diminishing to west 20 early Tuesday morning and to west 5 to 15 late Tuesday morning. Wind becoming light late Tuesday afternoon then increasing to easterly 10 to 20 Tuesday evening.
Rain changing to showers near noon Tuesday then to rain Tuesday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 January 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 January 2025
Wednesday
Wind east 10 to 20 knots increasing to south
45 in the morning then veering to west 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to
northwest 25 late in the day.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 knots.
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Ice Conditions
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Issued 9:30 PM PST 13 January 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 9:30 PM PST 13 January 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over Hecate Strait.By 6:00 a.m. PST Tuesday departing frontal system located over
the Central Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:23 PM PST 13 January 2025 A frontal system over Hecate Strait will approach the North Coasttonight. Gale to storm force southerly winds are occurring ahead of
this front. Southwesterly gales are expected across the northern
And central waters in the wake of this system and will ease to strong
by early Tuesday morning.
A trailing cold front will stall over the Central Coast on Tuesday
maintaining strong to gale force southerly winds over the central
waters.
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 - east of Langara
- Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
- 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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