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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 November 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 25 near noon and to north 15 near noon Sunday.

Periods of snow ending this morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning this evening.

Temperatures minus 1 falling to minus 10 Sunday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM CST 07 November 2025
Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 3 to 4 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Saturday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 November 2025
Monday Wind light increasing to southeast 15 knots in the morning and to southeast 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southeast 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind northeast 15 knots increasing to northwest 30 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 7 November 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 7 November 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6347N 8958W to 6250N
8431W to Southampton Island near 6326N 8100W. Sea ice north of the
ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Southampton Island near 6347N 8008W
to 6534N 8251W to 6645N 8109W to 6808N 8020W to 6644N 7551W to 6422N
7905W to Baffin Island near 6326N 7206W. Sea ice west then northeast
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Rankin

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 November 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

Rankin

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 November 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 8 November 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday trough from 999 mb low located from 58N 86W
to 59N 70W.
By 0000 UTC Monday trough from 1010 mb low located from Belcher
Islands to Ungava Bay.

At 1200 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over western Nunavut.

At 1200 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary ridge located over central
Baffin Island.

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