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Frobisher Bay

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 30 November 2023

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to east 15 to 20 near noon then veering to southeast 20 late this evening. Wind veering to south 15 after midnight then increasing to south 20 late overnight. Wind diminishing to light Friday morning then increasing to southeast 20 Friday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Friday evening.

Snow beginning early this morning changing to flurries this evening and ending near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray late overnight and Friday morning. Freezing spray beginning Friday afternoon.

Temperatures minus 4 falling to minus 7 Friday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 30 November 2023
Today Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 metres becoming 1 to 2 late this morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 30 November 2023
Saturday Wind southeast 20 knots diminishing to light in the morning.
Sunday Wind light.
Monday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 30 November 2023 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice near Iqaluit. Consolidated grey ice in some sheltered bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 30 November 2023 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6159N 6600W to 6213N
6400W to 6413N 6333W to 6514N 5957W to 6625N 5740W then northward.
Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice near Iqaluit. Consolidated grey
ice in some sheltered bays.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 05:00 AM EST 30 November 2023

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 30 November 2023 Today Tonight and Friday At 1200 UTC Thursday dissipating low 982 mb located at 64N 89W.

At 1200 UTC Thursday low 976 mb located at 58N 57W.
By 0000 UTC Saturday weakening low 992 mb located at 69N 93W.

At 1200 UTC Thursday low 987 mb located at 58N 81W.
By 0000 UTC Saturday low 997 mb located at 59N 79W.

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