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West Brevoort - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind east 25 knots increasing to east 35 late this morning and to east 50 late this afternoon. Wind backing to northeast 55 near midnight then diminishing to southeast 35 late overnight. Wind diminishing to southeast 30 Friday afternoon and to northeast 20 Friday evening.

Scattered flurries changing to snow near noon then to scattered flurries Friday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending overnight. Freezing spray beginning near noon Friday.

Temperatures near minus 2.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 5 metres building to 5 to 7 late this afternoon and to 10 near midnight. Seas subsiding to 4 to 6 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024
Saturday Wind north 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 in the morning then veering to north 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to light.
Monday Wind west 20 knots veering to northwest 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 12 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday 1 tenth new ice. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 12 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6402W to 6231N 6229W to 6512N 5745W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth new ice. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

West Brevoort - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Brevoort - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 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 12 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 1200 UTC Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located over eastern
Baffin Island.

At 0000 UTC Friday low 970 mb located near Ungava Bay.
By 0000 UTC Saturday low 972 mb located at 61N 61W.

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