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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 04 October 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind north 25 knots tonight. Wind northeast 20 Saturday.

Periods of snow. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray.

Temperatures near minus 6.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 04 October 2024
Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 04 October 2024
Sunday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Monday Wind light.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to north 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 4 October 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice pressure warning in effect. 3 tenths multi-year ice except 8 tenths multi-year ice in the western section. Strong ice pressure along the coast of Ellesmere Island today and continuing Saturday. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 4 October 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 7440N 12413W to 7444N 12050W to Banks
Island near 7415N 11829W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7339N 11535W to
7339N 11236W to 7412N 9949W to Cornwallis Island near 7455N 9620W.
Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Cornwallis Island near 7538N 9456W to
Devon Island near 7614N 9516W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7351N 8642W to
7425N 8932W to 7436N 9243W to Somerset Island near 7410N 9314W. Sea
ice south of the ice edge.

Fifth ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7453N 7921W to 7525N
7611W to 7637N 7455W then northeastward. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

3 tenths multi-year ice except 8 tenths multi-year ice in the
western section. Strong ice pressure along the coast of Ellesmere
Island today and continuing Saturday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Kane - southern half

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 04 October 2024

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Ice pressure warning in effect

Kane - southern half

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 04 October 2024

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 4 October 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday ridge located from 82N 120W to 71N 122W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located from 82N 130W to 69N 111W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary low 992 mb located southwest
of Foxe Basin.

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