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Rankin - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 06 December 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northeast 25 knots backing to northwest 20 this afternoon then diminishing to northwest 15 Sunday morning.

Flurries ending near midnight. Flurries Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending Sunday afternoon.

Temperatures near minus 9.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM CST 06 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 06 December 2025
Monday Wind north 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 5 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday 3 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in the northern section. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 5 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 6025N 6454W to 5917N 6657W to
5931N 6815W to 6115N 6915W to 6215N 6924W to Baffin Island near
6156N 6636W. Sea ice south then north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

3 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 8 tenths
grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in the northern section.
Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Rankin - northern half

Issued 05:00 AM CST 06 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 AM EST 6 December 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary trough from 989 mb low
located from Hudson Bay to Boothia Peninsula.

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