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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 23 September 2023

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 30 early this evening and to south 35 late this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 30 late overnight and to southwest 20 early Sunday morning. Wind veering to northwest 15 Sunday afternoon.

Showers ending this evening.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 23 September 2023
Tonight and Sunday. Over open water seas 2 metres building to 3 early this evening then subsiding to 2 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 23 September 2023
Monday Wind light increasing to southeast 20 knots in the afternoon then veering to south 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 45 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 September 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern and eastern sections. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 September 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 7258N 13920W to 7207N 13509W to 7215N
12914W to Banks Island near 7307N 12451W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7329N 11518W to
Victoria Island near 7321N 11444W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 7344N 10501W to
Prince of Wales Island near 7346N 10103W. Sea ice northwest of the
ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7143N 8953W to
7140N 9151W to Nunavut near 6913N 8923W. Sea ice southeast of the
ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern and
eastern sections.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Committee

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 23 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 23 September 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday low 997 mb located at 70N 104W.
By 0000 UTC Monday weakening low 1006 mb located at 73N 65W.

At 0000 UTC Sunday low 1000 mb located at 79N 123W.
By 0000 UTC Monday weakening low 1008 mb located at 80N 118W.

At 0000 UTC Monday building high 1021 mb located at 72N 104W.

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