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West Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 08 December 2024

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 40 knots diminishing to north 30 early Monday morning and to north 20 early Monday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light late Monday afternoon then becoming southwest 15 Monday evening.

Snow changing to scattered flurries Monday morning.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge severe freezing spray becoming moderate Monday afternoon.

Temperatures near minus 13.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 08 December 2024
Tonight and Monday. Outside the ice edge seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 early Monday morning and to 1 to 2 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 08 December 2024
Tuesday Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning then increasing to north 20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots.
Thursday Wind light increasing to northeast 30 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday 7 tenths new 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 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6401W to 6244N 6115W to 6448N 5748W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

7 tenths new 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 5:00 PM EST 08 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 5:00 PM EST 08 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 8 December 2024 Tonight and Monday At 0000 UTC Monday weakening low 982 mb located at 63N 61W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday weakening low 1010 mb located at 69N 58W.

At 0000 UTC Monday ridge located from Arctic Bay to Churchill.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday ridge located from Quebec to Iqaluit.

At 0000 UTC Monday low 1001 mb located at 69N 100W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday trough located from Foxe Basin to Churchill.

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