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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 11 September 2024

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind light increasing to southeast 20 knots early this morning and to southeast 25 early this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Thursday afternoon then becoming northwest 15 Thursday evening.

Showers overnight.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 11 September 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 11 September 2024
Friday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning.
Saturday Wind east 20 knots diminishing to light.
Sunday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 10 September 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday Special ice warning in effect. Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. 9 plus tenths first-year ice in western Fury and Hecla Strait. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice in western Fury and Hecla Strait today and continuing Wednesday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 10 September 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6842N 8114W to 6828N 7910W to
Baffin Island near 6945N 7736W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section. 9 plus tenths first-year ice in western Fury
and Hecla Strait. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice in
western Fury and Hecla Strait today and continuing Wednesday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

Igloolik

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 10 September 2024

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EDT 11 September 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 1200 UTC Wednesday weakening ridge from high located from
Greenland to Quebec.
By 0000 UTC Friday building ridge from 1027 mb high located from
Davis Strait to James Bay.

At 1200 UTC Wednesday low 1002 mb located over Labrador Sea.
By 0000 UTC Friday departing low 1005 mb located at 58N 51W.

At 1200 UTC Wednesday low 988 mb located at 65N 98W.
By 0000 UTC Friday low 1001 mb located at 75N 102W.

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