James Bay
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 05:00 AM CDT 02 July 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind light increasing to northwest 15 knots this morning and to northwest 20 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 late overnight and to light Thursday morning. Wind becoming south 15 Thursday evening.
Showers and fog patches ending Thursday morning.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM CDT 02 July 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less building to 2 this evening
then subsiding to 1 Thursday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 05:00 AM CDT 02 July 2025
Friday
Wind south 20 knots increasing to south 30 in
the afternoon then diminishing to south 20 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to north
20 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind north 20 knots diminishing to
light.
Ice Forecast
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 1 July 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday 2 tenths first-year ice except 5 tenths first-year ice in the
northwestern section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 1 July 2025 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.Ice Coverage
2 tenths first-year ice except 5 tenths first-year ice in the
northwestern section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:45 AM EDT 2 July 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 1200 UTC Wednesday departing low 986 mb located near Ungava Bay.At 1200 UTC Wednesday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over northern Hudson Bay.
By 0000 UTC Friday ridge located on a line north-south over eastern
Hudson Bay.
At 1200 UTC Wednesday low 995 mb located over Boothia Peninsula.
By 0000 UTC Friday low 993 mb located over eastern Baffin Bay.
By 0000 UTC Friday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over western Hudson Bay.
Hudson - Hudson Bay Area
- Arviat
- Baker
- Belcher
- Central
- Churchill
- Coats
- East Foxe
- Frobisher Bay
- James Bay
- Lake Winnipegosis
- Lake Winnipeg - north basin
- Northwest Labrador Sea
- North Labrador Coast
- Nottingham - eastern half
- Nottingham - western half
- Puvirnituq - northern half
- Puvirnituq - southern half
- Rankin
- Resolution - eastern half
- Resolution - western half
- Roes Welcome
- South Hudson - eastern half
- South Hudson - western half
- South-central Hudson - eastern half
- South-central Hudson - western half
- Ungava - eastern half
- Ungava - western half
- West Brevoort - southern half
- West Foxe
- York - eastern half
- York - western half
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