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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 18 September 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 15 knots increasing to east 25 early Thursday morning and to east 35 Thursday afternoon.

Scattered flurries or scattered showers and fog patches changing to snow or rain Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 18 September 2024
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon Thursday and to 3 to 5 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 18 September 2024
Friday Wind east 35 knots diminishing to east 25 in the afternoon and to southeast 15 late in the day.
Saturday Wind south 15 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Sunday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 September 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 2 tenths old ice in the extreme western section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 September 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7407N 9245W to
Devon Island near 7440N 9141W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Devon Island 7434N 8059W to 7420N
7844W to 7500N 7801W to 7520N 7328W then northeastward. Sea ice
north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths old ice in the extreme western section.

Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

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Issued 5:30 PM EDT 18 September 2024

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 18 September 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 0000 UTC Friday approaching low 994 mb located at 69N 102W.

At 0000 UTC Friday quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over central Baffin Bay.

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