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Frobisher Bay

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 13 December 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 30 knots increasing to northwest 35 late this evening then diminishing to northwest 30 early Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Sunday afternoon.

Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water severe freezing spray.

Temperatures minus 12 falling to minus 17 Sunday afternoon then rising to minus 12 Sunday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 13 December 2025
Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre building to 2 early this evening then subsiding to 1 late Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 13 December 2025
Monday Wind light.
Tuesday Wind southeast 15 knots diminishing to light.
Wednesday Wind light increasing to northwest 25 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 13 December 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 4 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 13 December 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6200N 6601W to 6215N
6400W to 6400N 6257W to 6508N 5746W then northeastward. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 4 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 5:00 PM EST 13 December 2025

'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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 5:00 PM EST 13 December 2025

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 13 December 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday quasi-stationary trough from low located over
eastern Davis Strait.

At 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located over western Hudson Bay.
By 0000 UTC Monday ridge located over Baffin Island.

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