Hecate Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 09 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind south 15 to 25 knots veering to southwest 10 to 20 this afternoon then backing to south 15 to 25 Tuesday evening.
Showers ending near midnight with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 09 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 this morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 09 February 2026
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming south
25 in the afternoon then increasing to southwest 25 to 35 late in the
day.
Thursday
Wind southwest 35 knots.
Friday
Wind west 10 knots increasing to northwest
20.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today low located over Bowie.By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening trough located over the Alaska
panhandle.
At 7:00 a.m. PST Tuesday ridge located over Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday ridge located from the Central Coast
to Explorer.
At 9:30 p.m. PST Tuesday approaching frontal system located
northwest of Bowie.
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 - 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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