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James Bay - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 11 December 2023

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind west 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 early this evening then backing to south 20 near midnight. Wind veering to west 25 near noon Tuesday.

Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending this evening. Freezing spray near midnight. Freezing spray beginning Tuesday afternoon.

Temperatures near minus 7.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM CST 11 December 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 near noon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 11 December 2023
Wednesday Wind west 20 knots veering to northwest 25 in the afternoon then diminishing to west 15 late in the day.
Thursday Wind south 30 knots veering to west 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind northwest 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 11 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water except 8 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice near the western coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along the eastern coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

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

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6031N 6404W to 6048N 6440W to 5926N 6634W to
5930N 6752W to 6026N 6737W to 6136N 6620W to 6101N 6438W to 6131N
6330W then northeastward. Sea ice south then north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 8 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice near
the western coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along the eastern
coast.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

James Bay - northern half

Issued 05:00 AM CST 11 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 11 December 2023 Tonight and Tuesday At 0000 UTC Tuesday low 974 mb located at 70N 59W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 976 mb low located from 70N 58W
to 76N 64W.

At 0000 UTC Tuesday low 996 mb located at 57N 90W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday weakening low 1004 mb located over Belcher
Islands.

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