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West Baffin - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 02 November 2024

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 this evening and to light early Sunday morning. Wind becoming northwest 15 Sunday afternoon.

Snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending near midnight.

Temperatures near minus 6.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 02 November 2024
Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near midnight and to 1 or less near noon Sunday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 02 November 2024
Monday Wind northwest 15 knots backing to west 20 in the morning.
Tuesday Wind west 15 knots veering to north 20 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 2 November 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 5 tenths new ice in the extreme northern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 2 November 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6702N 6159W to 6847N
6529W to 7025N 6654W to 7128N 7026W to 7318N 6607W then
northeastward. Sea ice north and west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths new ice in the extreme northern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Baffin - southern half

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 02 November 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 2 November 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday ridge located from 74N 120W to 67N 103W.
By 0000 UTC Monday ridge located from 74N 120W to 67N 94W.

At 1200 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary low 994 mb located at 74N 65W.

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