Hecate Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 05 December 2023
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 Wednesday morning except northeasterly outflow near Portland Inlet Wednesday evening.
Showers. Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening and Wednesday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 05 December 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 early this evening and to 1
late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 05 December 2023
Thursday
Wind south 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest
15 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to southeast
35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
west 25 to 35 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 5 December 2023 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today low located northwest of Bowie.By 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday weakening low located over the Gulf
of Alaska.
At midnight PST tonight building ridge located over Vancouver
Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:50 PM PST 5 December 2023 Gale force southwesterlies over the northern waters will easeTonight as a low in the Gulf of Alaska weakens and moves away from
the region.
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
- 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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