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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 September 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 after midnight then veering to south 30 early Friday morning.

Periods of rain and fog.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 September 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre building to 2 early this evening and to 3 late this evening. Seas building to 4 late overnight and to 5 early Friday morning then subsiding to 4 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 September 2024
Saturday Wind south 30 knots.
Sunday Wind southeast 30 knots diminishing to southeast 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind southeast 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 19 September 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Special ice warning in effect. Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. 9 tenths first-year ice in Fury and Hecla Strait. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice in Fury and Hecla Strait today and continuing Friday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 19 September 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6859N 8134W to 6852N 8008W to
Baffin Island near 6953N 7849W. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section. 9 tenths first-year ice in Fury and Hecla
Strait. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice in Fury and Hecla
Strait today and continuing Friday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

Igloolik

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 19 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 4:45 PM EDT 19 September 2024 Tonight and Friday At 0000 UTC Friday ridge located on a line north-south over southern
Baffin Island.
By 0000 UTC Saturday ridge located on a line north-south over
Davis Strait.

At 0000 UTC Friday low 995 mb located over northern Manitoba.
By 0000 UTC Saturday intensifying low 989 mb located over Churchill.

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