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West Baffin - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 05 November 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light late this morning then becoming north 15 late this evening. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday evening.

Snow beginning this afternoon changing to flurries this evening and ending Wednesday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures minus 7 falling to minus 12 Wednesday evening.

Waves

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

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 05 November 2024
Thursday Wind light increasing to northwest 20 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind north 25 knots diminishing to north 15.
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 5 November 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday 5 tenths new ice except 9 tenths new ice in the extreme northern section. 

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Map of Arctic - Eastern Arctic marine weather areas Baker Lake Airport Chesterfield Inlet Airport Coral Harbour Airport Gjoa Haven Airport Kugaaruk Airport Rankin Inlet Airport Shepherd Bay Airport Whale Cove Airport Arctic Bay Brevoort Island Qikiqtarjuaq Airport Kinngait (Cape Dorset Airport) Cape Dyer Cape Hooper Cape Liverpool Clyde River Airport Cape Mercy Fort Ross Grise Fiord Airport Sanirajak (Hall Beach Airport) Igloolik Airport Iqaluit Airport Kimmirut Airport Longstaff Bluff Pangnirtung Airport Pond Inlet Airport Naujaat Resolute Airport Rowley Island Airport Taloyoak Airport Wager Bay Akulivik Airport Ivujivik Airport Puvirnituq Airport Aupaluk Airport Kangiqsujuaq Airport Kangirsuk Airport Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport Quaqtaq Airport Salluit Airport Tasiujaq Airport Cape Kakkiviak Cape Kiglapait Nain Airport Saglek
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 5 November 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6503N 6321W to 6523N
6158W to 6651N 6032W to 6838N 6453W to 7103N 6743W to 7236N 6433W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

5 tenths new ice except 9 tenths new ice in the extreme northern
section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MST 5 November 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 1200 UTC Tuesday ridge located from 71N 120W to 70N 88W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday ridge located from 72N 120W to 68N 101W.

At 1200 UTC Tuesday trough from 1003 mb low located from 76N 73W
to 70N 63W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday trough located on a line north-south over
eastern Baffin Bay.

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