Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 19 February 2019
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 25 early Wednesday morning then becoming northwest 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday evening.
Rain ending late overnight.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 19 February 2019
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning and to 4 this
afternoon. Seas subsiding to 3 Wednesday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 19 February 2019
Thursday
Wind west 10 to 20 knots increasing to
northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Friday
Wind northwest 35 knots.
Saturday
Wind north 20 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 10:30 AM PST 19 February 2019'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 PST 19 February 2019 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary trough located on a linenorthwest-southeast over the Mainland Coast.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today ridge located over BC interior.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Wednesday building ridge located over BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:28 AM PST 19 February 2019 A trough of low pressure stretching across the mainland coast willremain nearly stationary today and Wednesday. The trough in
combination with a broad ridge of high pressure in the Eastern
Pacific will produce northwesterly gales over the outer waters today
and tonight. The ridge will approach the northern waters on
Wednesday resulting in winds easing to moderate to strong
northerlies. The ridge with these lighter winds will progress
Towards the central waters late Wednesday and then to the southern
waters by Thursday.
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
- Holman
- 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
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
- Wrigley Harbour mile 0 to Axe Point mile 91
- Yukon Coast