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Frobisher Bay

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 10 December 2024

Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind light increasing to southeast 15 knots late Wednesday afternoon and to east 30 Wednesday evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning Wednesday evening.

Low tonight minus 12. High Wednesday minus 7.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 10 December 2024
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 10 December 2024
Thursday Wind east 30 knots increasing to east 35 in the morning and to east 45 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind east 45 knots diminishing to light.
Saturday Wind light increasing to northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 10 December 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along parts of the coasts. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 10 December 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6401W to 6234N 6159W to 6507N 5746W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coasts. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 5:00 PM EST 10 December 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 10 December 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 0000 UTC Wednesday quasi-stationary ridge located over eastern
Baffin Island.

At 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 1007 mb low located from James
Bay to Churchill then to Melville Peninsula.
By 0000 UTC Thursday low 1007 mb located near Belcher Islands.

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