West Davis - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 05:00 PM EST 06 December 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 25 late overnight. Wind north 25 Thursday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Severe freezing spray becoming moderate overnight.
Temperatures near minus 4.
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Ice Conditions
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Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 December 2023 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 6131N 6330W to 6302N 6048W to 6522N 5744Wthen northward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
3 tenths new ice except 9 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice
in the northern section. 7 tenths grey-white ice along parts of the
coast.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
West Davis - southern half
Issued 5:00 PM EST 06 December 2023'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.
Freezing spray warning in effect
West Davis - southern half
Issued 5:00 PM EST 06 December 2023Moderate 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 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 0000 UTC Thursday quasi-stationary trough from low located ona line north-south over eastern Davis Strait.
At 0000 UTC Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located from Baffin
Bay to the Ungava Peninsula.
At 0000 UTC Thursday low 995 mb located at 61N 93W.
By 0000 UTC Friday low 994 mb located at 63N 89W.
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