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West Prince Alfred

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 29 September 2023

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind light becoming southwest 15 knots this evening then diminishing to light Saturday afternoon.

Periods of snow ending near noon Saturday. Fog patches forming near midnight and dissipating Saturday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow and 1 mile or less in fog patches.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 29 September 2023
Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 29 September 2023
Sunday Wind south 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Monday Wind northeast 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind northeast 20 knots backing to northwest 15 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday 4 tenths old ice except 8 tenths old ice in the northern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 September 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 7258N 13755W to 7145N 13251W to 7205N
12725W to Banks Island near 7237N 12504W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Stefansson Island near 7321N 10431W
to Prince of Wales Island near 7325N 10126W. Sea ice north of the
ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7154N 9005W to
7142N 9128W to 6953N 9049W to Nunavut near 6916N 8908W. Sea ice east
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

4 tenths old ice except 8 tenths old ice in the northern section.

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 departing low 1002 mb located at 83N 142W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday ridge located from 68N 117W to 66N 159W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge from 1025 mb high located from 68N 115W
to 68N 168W.

By 0000 UTC Sunday low 994 mb located at 76N 160W.

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