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West Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 09 December 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 30 early this morning and to north 20 early this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light late this afternoon then becoming southwest 15 late this evening. Wind diminishing to light Tuesday morning then increasing to north 20 Tuesday afternoon.

Snow changing to scattered flurries early this morning and ending this evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge severe freezing spray becoming moderate this afternoon and ending Tuesday morning. Severe freezing spray beginning Tuesday afternoon.

Temperatures near minus 12.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 09 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 early this morning and to 1 to 2 early this evening. Seas building to 2 to 3 Tuesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 09 December 2024
Wednesday Wind north 20 knots increasing to north 25 in the morning.
Thursday Wind light increasing to northeast 30 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind northeast 30 knots increasing to northeast 40.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 9 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday 7 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 9 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6401W to 6251N 6141W to 6508N 5746W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

7 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice. Consolidated
grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 09 December 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 09 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 AM EST 9 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 1200 UTC Monday weakening low 993 mb located at 64N 59W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday weakening low 1024 mb located at 71N 62W.

At 1200 UTC Monday ridge located from Arctic Bay to James Bay.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday ridge located from Ungava Bay to Clyde River.

At 1200 UTC Monday trough from 1005 mb low located from 68N 100W
to 59N 95W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 1009 mb low located from James
Bay to Southampton Island then to Melville Peninsula.

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