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Frobisher Bay

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 08 December 2024

Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 30 late overnight then diminishing to northwest 20 early Monday afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 Monday evening.

Scattered flurries tonight and Monday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Severe freezing spray.

Temperatures near minus 14.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 08 December 2024
Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 08 December 2024
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning.
Wednesday Wind light becoming southeast 15 knots late in the day.
Thursday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to east 45 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water except 3 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6401W to 6244N 6115W to 6448N 5748W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 3 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 5:00 PM EST 08 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 PM EST 8 December 2024 Tonight and Monday At 0000 UTC Monday weakening low 982 mb located at 63N 61W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday weakening low 1010 mb located at 69N 58W.

At 0000 UTC Monday ridge located from Arctic Bay to Churchill.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday ridge located from Quebec to Iqaluit.

At 0000 UTC Monday low 1001 mb located at 69N 100W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday trough located from Foxe Basin to Churchill.

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