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West Prince Alfred

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 15 October 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to west 15 early Wednesday morning.

Flurries ending near midnight.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray tonight.

Temperatures minus 2 falling to minus 7 Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 15 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 this morning and to 1 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 15 October 2024
Thursday Wind northwest 15 knots.
Friday Wind northwest 15 knots.
Saturday Wind light becoming north 15 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 8 tenths new ice in the extreme northwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Northwest Territories near 7026N
12812W to 6930N 13723W to 7004N 14100W then westward. Sea ice south
of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 7348N 13655W to 7319N 13505W to Banks
Island near 7405N 12427W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7323N
9708W to 7324N 9635W to 7335N 9628W to Prince of Wales Island near
7340N 9657W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7158N 9509W to
Nunavut near 7157N 9509W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Fifth ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7345N 8732W to
Somerset Island near 7352N 9013W. Sea ice south of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 8 tenths new ice in the extreme northwestern
section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Prince Alfred

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 15 October 2024

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 6:30 AM MDT 15 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 1200 UTC Tuesday departing low 978 mb located at 77N 112W.

At 0000 UTC Thursday approaching low 995 mb located at 70N 130W.

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