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Issued 05:30 AM EDT 07 September 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind south 15 knots backing to southeast 20 early this afternoon then veering to south 15 Sunday afternoon.

Showers this afternoon tonight and Sunday morning. Showers Sunday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 07 September 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 07 September 2024
Monday Wind south 20 knots backing to southeast 25 in the morning.
Tuesday Wind south 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 6 September 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Special ice warning in effect. 3 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice in the northeastern section. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice in the northeastern section today and continuing Saturday. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 6 September 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 7430N 13719W to 7424N 13052W to 7329N
12628W to Banks Island near 7328N 12422W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7315N 11625W to
Victoria Island near 7311N 11544W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 7010N 10059W to
King William Island near 6946N 9814W. Sea ice northeast of the ice
edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from King William Island near 6905N 9553W
to 6922N 9452W to Boothia Peninsula near 6936N 9443W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

3 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice in the
northeastern section. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice in
the northeastern section today and continuing Saturday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

Committee

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 06 September 2024

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 7 September 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday low 996 mb located at 69N 101W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 1002 mb located at 72N 98W.

At 1200 UTC Saturday dissipating low 996 mb located at 83N 109W.

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