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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 26 September 2023

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 early this evening then increasing to northwest 35 late this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 40 after midnight then diminishing to northwest 30 early Wednesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 26 September 2023
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 metres building to 6 late this evening and to 7 after midnight. Seas subsiding to 5 late Wednesday morning and to 3 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 26 September 2023
Thursday Wind north 20 knots.
Friday Wind light.
Saturday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 26 September 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in Fury and Hecla Strait. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 26 September 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6910N 8119W to 6923N 8037W to
Baffin Island near 6943N 8055W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in Fury and Hecla Strait.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Igloolik

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 26 September 2023

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 PM EDT 26 September 2023 Tonight and Wednesday At 0000 UTC Wednesday weakening low 993 mb located at 71N 78W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday low 998 mb located at 71N 65W.

At 0000 UTC Wednesday ridge from high located over southern
Hudson Bay.
By 0000 UTC Thursday ridge from high located over eastern Hudson
Bay.

By 0000 UTC Thursday low 1002 mb located near Baker Lake.

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