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Marine Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 12 October 2024

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to southeast 15 knots this evening and to southeast 20 near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 30 late overnight and to southeast 35 early Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to south 25 Sunday afternoon and to southwest 15 Sunday evening.

Periods of rain or snow Sunday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Low tonight zero. High Sunday plus 7.

Waves

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 12 October 2024
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 2 late overnight and to 4 late Sunday morning. Seas building to 5 near noon Sunday then subsiding to 3 early Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 12 October 2024
Monday Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon then increasing to north 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 October 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 October 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Northwest Territories near 7026N
12812W to 6930N 13723W to 7004N 14100W then westward. Sea ice south
of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 7430N 13719W to 7355N 13451W to Banks
Island near 7405N 12427W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7323N
9708W to 7324N 9635W to 7335N 9628W to Prince of Wales Island near
7340N 9657W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7158N 9509W to
Nunavut near 7157N 9509W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Fifth ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7345N 8732W to
Somerset Island near 7352N 9013W. Sea ice south of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Dolphin

Issued 7:00 PM MDT 12 October 2024

'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 6:30 PM MDT 12 October 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
north-south over eastern Baffin Bay.

At 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located from 67N 107W to 76N 109W.
By 0000 UTC Monday ridge located from 67N 93W to 78N 96W.

By 0000 UTC Monday low 981 mb located at 72N 130W.

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