Dolphin
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 14 September 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 30 knots increasing to northwest 35 near midnight then diminishing to northwest 25 near noon Tuesday.
Rain changing to snow overnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.
Waves
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 14 September 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 14 September 2026
Wednesday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light
in the morning then increasing to south 20 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind south 20 knots increasing to northwest
25 to 30 late in the day.
Friday
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to
southeast 15 late in the day.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 September 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 September 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Northwest Territories near 6943N12404W to 7007N 12125W to Banks Island near 7157N 12547W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7133N 12030W to
Victoria Island near 7138N 11901W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 6953N 10052W to
7023N 9839W to Prince of Wales Island near 7158N 10017W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7315N
9750W to Somerset Island near 7317N 9535W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Dolphin
Issued 03:22 AM MDT 15 September 2026'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 6:30 AM MDT 15 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 1200 UTC Tuesday quasi-stationary low 991 mb located at 68N 62W.At 1200 UTC Tuesday dissipating low 1001 mb located at 71N 104W.
Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area
- Amundsen
- Axe Point mile 91 to Camsell Bend mile 290
- Baillie
- Banks
- Bathurst
- Bowie
- 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
- 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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