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West Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 04 December 2023

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind light increasing to north 20 knots early Tuesday morning and to north 30 late Tuesday afternoon.

Scattered flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning Tuesday afternoon.

Temperatures near minus 3.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 04 December 2023
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 metre building to 2 early Tuesday morning and to 3 early Tuesday afternoon. Seas building to 4 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 04 December 2023
Wednesday Wind north 30 knots.
Thursday Wind north 25 knots diminishing to light.
Friday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 4 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday 2 tenths new ice except 5 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in the western section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 4 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6131N 6330W to 6256N 6016W to 6509N 5746W
then northward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths new ice except 5 tenths new ice including 2 tenths
grey-white ice in the western section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 5:00 PM EST 04 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 PM EST 4 December 2023 Tonight and Tuesday At 0000 UTC Tuesday deepening trough from low located on a line
north-south over eastern Davis Strait.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from low located on a line north-south
over eastern Davis Strait.

At 0000 UTC Tuesday weakening ridge located from Baffin Bay to
Ungava Bay.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Hudson Strait.

At 0000 UTC Wednesday approaching low 990 mb located near Great
Slave Lake.

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