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Manitoba Lake Wind Effect Forecast for September 13 PM, 2018 Manitoba Lake Wind Effect Forecast for September 13 PM, 2018 253.6 Lake Winnipegosis Ü 243.45 Winnipegosis Lake !P St. Martin Dauphin Lake Steep Rock !P !P 260.24 Dauphin Ochre Beach !PLake Lake Winnipeg 217.28 Victoria Lundar Beach Beach 247.27 !P !P Gimli !P Lake Manitoba !PSandy Bay Twin Lakes Beach !P Lynchs Point !P Oak Lake Beach Sifton P! Oak Lake 429.19 1:220,000 1:1,500,000 Ave.Dir.from Ave. Speed Ave.Dir.from Ave. Speed Wind Effect Alert Categories Location North (degree) (km/h) Location North (degree) (km/h) Crest level increase will be greater than 1.5 meters; Dauphin Lake N (346) 3 Manipogo area NW (312) 8 Severe MB Lake west side - Sandy Bay N (343) 14 Crane River area NW (302) 10 Wave action will be very significant and forceful. MB Lake south side - Twin Beaches N (339) 17 Wpg Lake - Victoria Beach N (345) 16 Crest level increase will be in a range 0.9 ~ 1.5 meters; High MB Lake middle - Vogar/The Narrows NW (336) 14 Wpg Lake - Gimli Beach N (348) 12 Wave action will be significant. MB Lake east side - Lundar Beach NW (329) 14 Wpg Lake - Alberta Beach N (341) 15 Crest level increase will be in a range 0.6 ~ 0.9 meters; Northend 1 W (292) 8 Wpg Lake - O'Hanly N (339) 13 Moderate-High Northend 2 NW (299) 8 Wpg Lake south side N (350) 14 Wave action will be considerable. Guynemer NW (303) 11 Lake Winnipegosis south side NE (42) 5 Crest level increase will be in a range 0.3 ~ 0.6 meters; Moderate The Bluff NW (318) 11 Oak Lake east side community NW (332) 8 Wave action will be moderate. Wapah area NW (321) 12 Oak Lake north side community NW (332) 8 Crest level increase will be less than 0.3 meters; Dolly Creek area NW (321) 12 Lake St. Martin north side N (3) 5 Low Mathesons Point NW (311) 11 Lake St. Martin west side W (292) 6 Wave action will be low. Steep rock NW (293) 11 Lake St. Martin southwest side NW (312) 5 No Alert Wind set-up and wave action are predicted to be light. Fairford area W (292) 8 Lake St. Martin south Side NW (312) 5 No Data Wind effect data not available. Note: All water levels labeled within the lakes are current wind eliminated lake levels provided in meters Hydrologic Forecasting and Water Management of Manitoba Infrastructure Manitoba Lake Wind Effect Forecast for September 14 AM, 2018 253.6 Lake Winnipegosis Ü 243.45 Winnipegosis Lake !P St. Martin Dauphin Lake Steep Rock !P !P 260.24 Dauphin Ochre Beach !PLake Lake Winnipeg 217.28 Victoria Lundar Beach Beach 247.27 !P !P Gimli !P Lake Manitoba !PSandy Bay Twin Lakes Beach !P Lynchs Point !P Oak Lake Beach Sifton P! Oak Lake 429.19 1:220,000 1:1,500,000 Ave.Dir.from Ave. Speed Ave.Dir.from Ave. Speed Wind Effect Alert Categories Location North (degree) (km/h) Location North (degree) (km/h) Crest level increase will be greater than 1.5 meters; Dauphin Lake NW (329) 18 Manipogo area N (350) 18 Severe MB Lake west side - Sandy Bay NW (328) 20 Crane River area N (350) 16 Wave action will be very significant and forceful. MB Lake south side - Twin Beaches NW (326) 15 Wpg Lake - Victoria Beach N (344) 15 Crest level increase will be in a range 0.9 ~ 1.5 meters; High MB Lake middle - Vogar/The Narrows N (338) 19 Wpg Lake - Gimli Beach NW (323) 8 Wave action will be significant. MB Lake east side - Lundar Beach NW (327) 12 Wpg Lake - Alberta Beach N (345) 13 Crest level increase will be in a range 0.6 ~ 0.9 meters; Northend 1 N (347) 12 Wpg Lake - O'Hanly N (345) 11 Moderate-High Northend 2 N (348) 13 Wpg Lake south side NW (337) 12 Wave action will be considerable. Guynemer N (352) 19 Lake Winnipegosis south side N (348) 19 Crest level increase will be in a range 0.3 ~ 0.6 meters; Moderate The Bluff N (355) 21 Oak Lake east side community NW (336) 15 Wave action will be moderate. Wapah area N (359) 22 Oak Lake north side community NW (336) 15 Crest level increase will be less than 0.3 meters; Dolly Creek area N (359) 22 Lake St. Martin north side N (350) 15 Low Mathesons Point N (353) 18 Lake St. Martin west side N (350) 15 Wave action will be low. Steep rock N (354) 17 Lake St. Martin southwest side N (353) 18 No Alert Wind set-up and wave action are predicted to be light. Fairford area N (347) 12 Lake St. Martin south Side N (353) 18 No Data Wind effect data not available. Note: All water levels labeled within the lakes are current wind eliminated lake levels provided in meters Hydrologic Forecasting and Water Management of Manitoba Infrastructure.
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