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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 22 August 2019

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 20 knots increasing to southeast 30 this evening and to southeast 40 late overnight. Wind diminishing to southeast 30 Friday afternoon.

Periods of drizzle changing to periods of rain this evening.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 22 August 2019
Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre building to 2 early this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 22 August 2019
Saturday Wind south 25 knots veering to west 30 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind east 15 knots increasing to southwest 20.
Monday Wind light increasing to south 30 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 22 August 2019 Today Tonight and Friday 1 tenth old ice except 8 tenths old ice in the western section. 

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Issued 11:00 AM EDT 22 August 2019 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Cumberland Peninsula near 6505N 6430W
to 6440N 6355W to 6440N 6255W to 6520N 6220W to Cumberland Peninsula
near 6530N 6320W. Sea ice within the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7340N 8305W to
7435N 8450W.

Third ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7535N 8010W to 7550N
7625W to 7625N 7355W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth old ice except 8 tenths old ice in the western section.

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Gale warning in effect

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Issued 5:30 PM EDT 22 August 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 6:30 PM MDT 22 August 2019 Tonight and Friday At 0000 UTC Friday intensifying low 982 mb located over Victoria
Island.
By 0000 UTC Saturday low 971 mb located at 77N 105W.

At 0000 UTC Friday dissipating ridge located over Baffin Island.

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