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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 30 September 2023

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind east 25 knots increasing to east 30 late this morning then diminishing to northeast 15 Sunday afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 20 Sunday evening.

Snow overnight and Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 30 September 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 early this afternoon then subsiding to 2 to 3 overnight. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 30 September 2023
Monday Wind northeast 20 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind light becoming east 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 29 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 29 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7334N 11522W to
7319N 10947W to Victoria Island near 7332N 10656W. Sea ice north of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7354N
9735W to Cornwallis Island near 7458N 9623W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

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

Fourth ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7432N 8939W to
7355N 8824W to 7344N 7858W to 7514N 7505W to 7513N 7321W then
eastwards. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 29 September 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary ridge located from 80N 70W
to 68N 117W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday intensifying trough from 996 mb low located
from 64N 86W to 74N 100W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday trough from 991 mb low located from 65N 83W to
75N 100W.

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