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West Baffin - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 13 November 2024

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light late this afternoon then becoming west 15 after midnight. Wind diminishing to light Thursday morning.

Periods of snow ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending this afternoon. Freezing spray overnight and early Thursday morning.

Temperatures minus 10 falling to minus 16 this evening.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EST 13 November 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 13 November 2024
Friday Wind light becoming northwest 15 knots late in the day.
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light.
Sunday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 13 November 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday 8 tenths grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 13 November 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6203N 6600W to 6217N
6409W to 6655N 5828W to 6848N 5940W then northward. Sea ice north
then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

8 tenths grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white ice.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Baffin - southern half

Issued 05:30 AM EST 13 November 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 6:30 AM MST 13 November 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 1200 UTC Wednesday departing ridge located from 68N 84W to
67N 97W.

At 1200 UTC Wednesday low 995 mb located at 83N 106W.
By 0000 UTC Friday low 1009 mb located at 75N 131W.

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