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HTML

<script src="https://canvasjs.com/assets/script/canvasjs.min.js"></script>
<br/><!-- Just so that JSFiddle's Result label doesn't overlap the Chart -->
<div id="chartContainer" style="height: 360px; width: 100%;"></div>

JavaScript

var yLabels = ["N","NE","E","SE","S","SW","W","NW"];
var yLabelCounter = 0;

var chart = new CanvasJS.Chart("chartContainer", {
  axisY: {
    includeZero: true,
    interval: 45,
    //maximum: 400,
    labelFormatter: function ( e ) {    
      var yCats = yLabels[yLabelCounter % yLabels.length];      
      if(yLabelCounter++ === yLabels.length)
        yLabelCounter = 0;
      return (e.value + " : " + yCats);
    } 
  },
  data: [{
    type: "column",
    dataPoints: [
      { x: 10, y: 179 },
      { x: 20, y: 285 },
      { x: 30, y: 359 },
      { x: 40, y: 315 },
      { x: 50, y: 215 },
      { x: 60, y: 150 },
      { x: 70, y: 85 },
      { x: 80, y: 34 },
      { x: 90, y: 14 }
    ]
  }]
});

chart.render();