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Frobisher Bay has no marine warning Friday, but flurries may cut visibility to one mile
Environment Canada’s Friday morning forecast shows no marine watches or warnings for Frobisher Bay, after a freezing-spray warning was in effect Thursday. Mariners can still expect flurries, visibility as low as one mile, northwest winds rising to 20 knots Saturday evening and one-metre seas. The ice forecast lists bergy water. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ↗
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Environment Canada issued its Frobisher Bay marine forecast at 5 a.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 16. The forecast page lists no watches or warnings in effect. It calls for light winds through Friday and Saturday, increasing to northwest 20 knots Saturday evening. Flurries could reduce visibility to one mile, while seas are forecast at one metre. The ice forecast, issued at 11 a.m. EDT, lists bergy water. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ↗
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The end of the listed warning does not mean clear travel conditions. People travelling by boat in Frobisher Bay may still face reduced visibility in flurries and stronger northwest winds by Saturday evening. The forecast is current only through Saturday and can change with later bulletins.
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Environment Canada’s extended forecast calls for northwest winds near 20 knots Sunday and Monday, increasing to 30 knots Tuesday. Mariners should check the latest forecast and warning status before departure. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ↗
ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᒋᐊᓖᑦ
The wider Eastern Nunavut bulletin has gale and freezing-spray warnings in several waters farther north and east, including parts of East Clyde, Davis Strait and Brevoort waters. Those warnings do not apply to Frobisher Bay in the current forecast. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ↗
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