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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 23 September 2023

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

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

Showers this evening.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 23 September 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday. Over open water seas 1 metre building to 2 late this afternoon and to 3 early this evening. Seas subsiding to 2 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM 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 22 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the eastern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

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 7204N 10456W to
7209N 10313W to Prince of Wales Island near 7230N 10200W. 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 eastern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Committee

Issued 05:30 AM 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 AM MDT 23 September 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday low 996 mb located at 67N 117W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 1006 mb located at 73N 66W.

At 1200 UTC Saturday high 1008 mb located over northern Alaska.
By 0000 UTC Monday high 1017 mb located at 70N 138W.

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