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West Davis - southern half

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Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind northeast 20 knots increasing to northeast 30 this afternoon and to northeast 40 early this evening. Wind increasing to northeast 50 late overnight then diminishing to north 40 Friday afternoon.

Snow overnight and Friday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge moderate freezing spray becoming severe this afternoon.

Temperatures minus 10 rising to minus 5 this evening then falling to minus 12 Friday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 4 this afternoon and to 5 to 7 near midnight. Seas subsiding to 4 to 6 Friday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2024
Saturday Wind north 40 knots diminishing to north 20 late in the day.
Sunday Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light.
Monday Wind north 25 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 12 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Ice pressure warning in effect. 8 tenths grey ice except 9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths first-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. Strong ice pressure in the pack ice in the western section developing overnight and continuing Friday. 

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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

Ice pressure warning in effect.

8 tenths grey ice except 9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 3
tenths first-year ice in the extreme northwestern section.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. Strong ice
pressure in the pack ice in the western section developing overnight
and continuing Friday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

West Davis

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 Davis

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.

Ice pressure warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 11:00 AM EST 12 December 2024

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio 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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