West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southerly 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 early this evening then increasing to west 15 to 25 near midnight. Wind veering to northwest 20 to 30 Wednesday afternoon.
Showers. Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in showers.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 3 metres subsiding to 2 early this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024
Thursday
Wind northwest 25 knots backing to southwest
15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind southeast 45 to 55 knots diminishing to
southwest 35 to 45.
Saturday
Wind west 30 knots diminishing to southwest
20.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 15 October 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located from Queen Charlotte Soundto Explorer.
By 11:00 p.m. PDT tonight trough located from Hecate Strait
to Tofino.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low 1000 mb located over southern Haida
Gwaii.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight low 1000 mb located over northern Hecate
Strait.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday building ridge located west of the
offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:44 PM PDT 15 October 2024 A trough moving across the northern and central waters is generatingsoutherly strong to gale force winds from Eastern Dixon Entrance to
Southern Explorer. Meanwhile, a small but intense low pressure centre
over Southern Haida Gwaii will move into Hecate Strait this evening.
Gale force winds with sudden wind direction changes will accompany
this system.
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
- 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
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