Hecate Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 April 2025
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 late this evening then increasing to northwest 15 to 25 early Sunday afternoon.
Showers ending Sunday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 April 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 April 2025
Monday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots.
Tuesday
Wind west 5 to 15 knots.
Wednesday
Wind south 15 knots increasing to south 20
to 30.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 19 April 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Explorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday approaching ridge located west of the
offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 19 April 2025 A ridge of high pressure over Explorer will begin to weaken thisevening.
Gale force northwest winds off the west coast of Vancouver Island
will ease overnight as the ridge weakens.
For Juan de Fuca strait, strong to gale force westerly winds are
occurring and will develop again late day Sunday.
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
- 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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