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West Baffin - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 03 November 2024

Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 15 knots backing to west 20 early Monday morning then diminishing to light near noon Monday except west 25 near the mouth of Pond Inlet.

Snow changing to scattered flurries near noon Monday.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray Monday morning.

Temperatures near minus 8.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EST 03 November 2024
Tonight and Monday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 early Monday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 03 November 2024
Tuesday Wind light becoming west 15 knots in the morning then diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind northeast 15 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Thursday Wind light increasing to northwest 25 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 3 November 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water except 5 tenths new ice in the northern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 3 November 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6503N 6321W to
6523N 6158W to 6617N 6055W to Baffin Island near 6635N 6117W. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6702N 6159W to
6847N 6529W to 7025N 6654W to 7128N 7026W to 7318N 6607W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths new ice in the northern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Baffin - southern half

Issued 5:30 PM EST 03 November 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 PM MST 3 November 2024 Tonight and Monday At 0000 UTC Monday quasi-stationary ridge located from 77N 139W
to 67N 91W.

At 0000 UTC Monday trough located from 75N 67W to 78N 77W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday low 996 mb located at 76N 70W.

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