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Puvirnituq - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 December 2024

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind north 20 knots increasing to southwest 25 near noon Monday.

Scattered flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending Monday afternoon.

Temperatures minus 7 rising to minus 2 Monday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 December 2024
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 December 2024
Tuesday Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to light in the morning then increasing to southeast 20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind east 25 knots increasing to east 30.
Thursday Wind east 25 knots backing to northeast 30 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 7 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 5 tenths new 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 7 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 6015N 6458W to 5854N 6736W
to 6111N 6927W to Charles Island near 6237N 7356W. Sea ice south of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Charles Island near 6242N 7438W to
6244N 7723W to 6355N 7335W to 6230N 7100W to 6101N 6424W to 6200N
6401W then northeastward. Sea ice south then north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Puvirnituq

Issued 05:00 AM CST 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 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 1200 UTC Sunday weakening low 977 mb located at 63N 60W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday weakening low 1010 mb located at 68N 58W.

At 1200 UTC Sunday ridge located from Arctic Bay to Arviat.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday ridge located from Quebec to Iqaluit.

At 1200 UTC Sunday low 1000 mb located at 69N 107W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday trough located from Foxe Basin to Churchill.

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