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Issued 05:30 PM EDT 23 October 2019

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 25 knots except northeast 35 over southern sections. Wind diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 early this evening and to light after midnight. Wind increasing to north 15 early Thursday morning and to north 25 early Thursday afternoon.

Periods of snow ending after midnight. Flurries Thursday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 23 October 2019
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 early this evening then building to 2 late Thursday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 23 October 2019
Friday Wind north 25 knots diminishing to north 15 in the morning.
Saturday Wind north 15 knots.
Sunday Wind light becoming northeast 15 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 23 October 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water. 

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Issued 11:00 AM EDT 23 October 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6455N 8705W to 6330N
8745W to 6250N 8445W to 6330N 8305W to Southampton Island near 6335N
8140W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Southampton Island near 6345N 8010W
to Nunavut near 6635N 8235W. Sea ice southwest of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6725N 8110W to 6840N
8045W to 6545N 7500W to Baffin Island near 6525N 7710W. Sea ice west
then northeast then southeast of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

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Gale warning in effect

West Foxe

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 23 October 2019

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 4:45 PM EDT 23 October 2019 Tonight and Thursday At 0000 UTC Thursday ridge located from Lake Athabasca to Bylot
Island.
By 0000 UTC Friday ridge located from Churchill to Devon Island.

At 0000 UTC Thursday low 991 mb located at 56N 84W.
By 0000 UTC Friday low 993 mb located at 65N 74W.

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