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Western Lake Superior

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 06:30 PM EDT 18 April 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to southwest 15 this evening then veering to west 20 late overnight. Wind veering to northwest 15 Friday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:30 PM EDT 18 April 2024
Tonight and Friday. Waves 1 metre building to 1.5 early Friday morning and to 2 near noon Friday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 06:30 PM EDT 18 April 2024
Saturday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Sunday Wind west 20 knots.
Monday Wind light becoming south 15 knots.

Ice Forecast*

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Open water except 8 tenths rotten thick lake ice along parts of the coast in in western Nipigon Bay.

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

 

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Ice Conditions

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

Ice Forecasts

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Coverage

Open water except 8 tenths rotten thick lake ice along parts of the
coast in in western Nipigon Bay.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM EDT 18 April 2024 Tonight and Friday At 6:30 p.m. EDT tonight departing ridge located on a line
north-south over New Brunswick.

At 6:30 p.m. EDT tonight low 1005 mb located over northwestern
Ontario.
By 6:30 p.m. EDT Friday low 1000 mb located east of James Bay.

At 6:30 p.m. EDT tonight trough from low located on a line
north-south over Wisconsin.
By 6:30 p.m. EDT Friday trough from low located on a line
north-south over eastern Ontario.

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