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Frobisher Bay

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind north 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 early this morning. Wind northwest 25 tonight and Tuesday.

Periods of snow this afternoon and tonight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Moderate freezing spray becoming severe this morning.

Temperatures minus 8 falling to minus 19 Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 2024
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light.
Friday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays in the western section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6401W to 6443N 6029W to 6538N 5742W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays in the western section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 05:00 AM EST 02 December 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 4:45 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 1200 UTC Monday low 987 mb located at 57N 55W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 993 mb low located from 59N 49W
to 75N 58W.

At 1200 UTC Monday ridge from high located from Baker Lake to
Arctic Bay.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday high 1034 mb located from the Ungava Peninsula
to Clyde River.

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