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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 09 December 2023

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 25 knots backing to south 15 to 20 this afternoon then to southeast 10 to 15 Sunday afternoon.

Periods of snow overnight and Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending this evening.

Temperatures near minus 3.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EST 09 December 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 metres subsiding to 2 early this evening and to 1 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 09 December 2023
Monday Wind light increasing to west 20 knots in the morning then diminishing to light late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 15 knots increasing to northwest 30 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind west 30 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6031N 6404W to 6051N 6445W to 5849N 6658W to
5907N 6828W to 6037N 6917W to 6048N 6752W to 6155N 6736W to 6113N
6452W to 6131N 6330W then northeastward. Sea ice south then north of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

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Issued 05:30 AM EST 09 December 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 9 December 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary trough from low located on
a line north-south over western Greenland.

At 1200 UTC Saturday low 998 mb located at 72N 79W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 998 mb located over Baffin Bay.

At 1200 UTC Saturday deepening low 1002 mb located at 52N 83W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 988 mb located at 58N 69W.

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