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Clarence - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 22 September 2023

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 30 knots except southeast 15 over western sections. Wind increasing to southeast 35 early this evening except light over western sections. Wind diminishing to southeast 25 late overnight except light over western sections. Wind diminishing to light early Saturday afternoon.

Rain or snow becoming snow Saturday afternoon. Fog patches forming Saturday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog patches.

Temperatures near plus 1.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 22 September 2023
Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 late this evening then subsiding to 2 to 3 late Saturday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 22 September 2023
Sunday Wind light increasing to south 15 knots in the morning and to northwest 35 late in the day.
Monday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind northeast 30 knots increasing to north 35 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 22 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 5 tenths old ice in the northern section and extreme southwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 22 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7350N
9935W to 7437N 9851W to Cornwallis Island near 7458N 9623W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Cornwallis Island near 7533N 9414W to
Devon Island near 7615N 9347W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7428N 8652W to
Borden Peninsula near 7344N 8249W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Borden Peninsula near 7332N 8112W to
Bylot Island near 7333N 8052W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Fifth ice edge estimated from Bylot Island near 7336N 7750W to 7525N
7510W to 7520N 7329W then eastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths old ice in the northern section and
extreme southwestern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Clarence - southern half

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 22 September 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 6:30 PM MDT 22 September 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday low 997 mb located at 78N 117W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday low 1000 mb located at 79N 125W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday departing low 1006 mb located south of
Baffin Island.

At 0000 UTC Sunday approaching low 995 mb located over Victoria
Island.

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