Hecate Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 04 October 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 near midnight then diminishing to southeast 25 to 35 early Saturday morning. Wind becoming southwest 25 late Saturday morning then diminishing to southwest 5 to 15 Saturday afternoon.
Rain overnight and Saturday.
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Gale warning in effect
Hecate Strait - northern half
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 04 October 2024'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 9:30 PM PDT 4 October 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over Bowie.By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday frontal system located over the Central
Coast.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Saturday approaching frontal system located west
of the offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:17 PM PDT 4 October 2024 A frontal system will track across northern waters tonight. Southerlygales over Bowie this evening will spread eastward into northern and
central waters overnight ahead of the front.
By Saturday morning, southerly gales will also develop over west
coast Vancouver Island.
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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