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West Brevoort - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EDT 28 September 2023

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots except northwest 35 near the entrance to Cumberland Sound early this morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 late this afternoon and to light late this evening. Wind becoming southeast 15 Friday evening.

Flurries or showers Friday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EDT 28 September 2023
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 late this afternoon and to 1 to 2 overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EDT 28 September 2023
Saturday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 in the morning.
Sunday Wind southeast 20 knots.
Monday Wind light increasing to northwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 28 September 2023 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. 

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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 EDT 28 September 2023 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7334N 11522W to
7319N 10947W to Victoria Island near 7332N 10656W. Sea ice north of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7354N
9735W to Cornwallis Island near 7458N 9623W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Cornwallis Island near 7533N 9414W to
Devon Island near 7615N 9347W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7432N 8939W to
7355N 8824W to 7344N 7858W to 7514N 7505W to 7513N 7321W then
eastwards. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Brevoort - northern half

Issued 05:00 AM EDT 28 September 2023

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 EDT 28 September 2023 Today Tonight and Friday At 1200 UTC Thursday dissipating trough from 1000 mb low located
on a line northwest-southeast over Davis Strait.

At 1200 UTC Thursday ridge from high located over western Hudson
Strait.
By 0000 UTC Saturday ridge from high located over southern Davis
Strait.

At 1200 UTC Thursday low 999 mb located near Rankin Inlet.
By 0000 UTC Saturday low 1000 mb located near Kuujjuaq.

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