West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late overnight then backing to southwest 15 near noon Thursday. Wind increasing to southerly 25 to 35 Thursday evening.
Scattered showers Thursday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Thursday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023
Friday
Wind south 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west
15 to 20 in the morning.
Saturday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to west
10 to 15.
Sunday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Issued 6:08 PM PDT 29 March 2023'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 4:00 PM PDT 29 March 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshorewaters.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Bowie.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located over eastern
Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:33 PM PDT 29 March 2023 Strong to gale force northerly winds continue across most offshorewaters this afternoon and tonight. Winds will diminish as the ridge
tracks into Bowie and weakens on Thursday.
Thursday afternoon, a Pacific frontal system approaches Bowie. Strong
to gale force southerly winds will develop ahead of the system.
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 - 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
- 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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