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West Foxe

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 November 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light early this evening. Wind light Thursday.

Scattered flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending this evening.

Temperatures near minus 6.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 November 2024
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 or less early this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 November 2024
Friday Wind light becoming northwest 15 knots in the morning then diminishing to light late in the day.
Saturday Wind light increasing to southeast 30 knots.
Sunday Wind east 25 knots backing to north 20 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 November 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 November 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Ontario near 5509N 8221W to 5746N
9116W to 6002N 9403W to Nunavut near 6209N 9236W. Sea ice south then
west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6251N 9112W to 6248N
9047W to 6338N 8848W to 6155N 8324W to 6336N 7923W to 6527N 8304W to
Nunavut near 6700N 8129W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6742N 8137W to 6726N
7855W to 6626N 7642W to 6444N 7935W to Baffin Island near 6422N
7753W. Sea ice north then east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Foxe

Issued 5:30 PM EST 06 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 PM EST 6 November 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 0000 UTC Thursday weakening low 988 mb located over Ungava Bay.
By 0000 UTC Friday low 991 mb located at 60N 64W.

At 0000 UTC Thursday ridge located over western Hudson Bay.
By 0000 UTC Friday ridge located over central Quebec.

By 1200 UTC Thursday low 992 mb located west of Arviat.

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