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Puvirnituq - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CST 06 December 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northeast 25 knots diminishing to north 15 late overnight then increasing to variable 20 near noon Saturday.

Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray.

Temperatures near minus 8.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM CST 06 December 2024
Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CST 06 December 2024
Sunday Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to north 25 in the morning.
Monday Wind northwest 15 knots backing to southwest 15.
Tuesday Wind south 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except 3 tenths new 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 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 6015N 6458W to 5854N 6736W
to 6111N 6927W to Charles Island near 6237N 7356W. Sea ice south of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Charles Island near 6242N 7438W to
6244N 7723W to 6355N 7335W to 6230N 7100W to 6101N 6424W to 6200N
6401W then northeastward. Sea ice south then north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

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

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Puvirnituq

Issued 5:00 PM CST 06 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 6 December 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday low 961 mb located at 55N 58W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday low 972 mb located at 62N 58W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over Baker Lake.

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