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West Foxe

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 05 November 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind east 20 knots increasing to northeast 30 late this afternoon then diminishing to northeast 20 late overnight. Wind backing to north 15 Wednesday morning.

Periods of snow ending near noon. Periods of snow this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray Wednesday morning.

Temperatures minus 3 falling to minus 7 Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EST 05 November 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 2 late this morning then subsiding to 1 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 04 November 2024
Wednesday Wind northeast 20 knots increasing to northeast 25 in the morning then diminishing to northwest 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind light.
Friday Wind light becoming north 15 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 4 November 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 4 November 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Ontario near 5509N 8221W to 5746N
9116W to 6002N 9403W to Nunavut near 6209N 9236W. Sea ice south then
west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6321N 9041W to 6351N
8839W to 6155N 8324W to 6336N 7923W to 6527N 8304W to Nunavut near
6700N 8129W. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6742N 8137W to 6738N
7838W to 6626N 7642W to Baffin Island near 6458N 7808W. Sea ice
north then east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Foxe

Issued 05:30 AM EST 05 November 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 5 November 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 1200 UTC Tuesday departing ridge located over Baffin Island.

At 1200 UTC Tuesday deepening low 985 mb located at 59N 84W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday low 989 mb located at 61N 66W.

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