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West Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 40 knots increasing to north 45 early this morning then diminishing to north 35 late this evening. Wind diminishing to north 30 Tuesday afternoon.

Flurries ending overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge severe freezing spray.

Temperatures near minus 12.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 4 to 6 metres building to 6 to 8 early this morning then subsiding to 4 to 6 Tuesday morning. Seas subsiding to 2 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 2024
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots.
Thursday Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light.
Friday Wind light increasing to north 35 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 1 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 8 tenths new ice including 3 tenths grey ice in the northern section. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 1 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6401W to 6500N 5950W to 6529N 5743W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 8 tenths new ice
including 3 tenths grey ice in the northern section. 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 02 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 02 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 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 1200 UTC Monday low 987 mb located at 57N 55W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 993 mb low located from 59N 49W
to 75N 58W.

At 1200 UTC Monday ridge from high located from Baker Lake to
Arctic Bay.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday high 1034 mb located from the Ungava Peninsula
to Clyde River.

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