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Ungava

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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 17 December 2025

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 20 knots veering to west 10 to 15 early this morning then increasing to west 25 to 30 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 near midnight then increasing to west 30 Thursday morning. Wind increasing to west 35 Thursday afternoon then diminishing to west 30 Thursday evening.

Periods of snow ending this evening. Periods of snow overnight and Thursday. Fog patches overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow and in fog patches.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water moderate at times severe freezing spray.

Temperatures minus 8 falling to minus 14 Thursday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EST 16 December 2025
Tonight and Wednesday. Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 17 December 2025
Friday Wind west 30 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon then increasing to north 20 to 25 late in the day.
Saturday Wind north 20 to 25 knots increasing to north 30 to 40.
Sunday Wind north 30 to 40 knots diminishing to west 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 16 December 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 9 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice near parts of the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 16 December 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Killiniq Island near 6025N 6454W to 5953N
6700W to 6117N 6550W to 6111N 6441W to 6200N 6405W then
northeastward. Sea ice south then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 9 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white
ice near parts of the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts
of the coast.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Ungava

Issued 05:30 AM EST 17 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

Ungava

Issued 05:30 AM EST 17 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 17 December 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 1200 UTC Wednesday splitting trough from 976 mb low located
from 67N 82W to 61N 72W then to 58N 71W.
By 0000 UTC Friday weakening low 980 mb located at 66N 75W.
By 0000 UTC Friday weakening low 977 mb located at 67N 62W.

At 0000 UTC Friday quasi-stationary ridge from 1023 mb high located
from 55N 96W to 54N 81W.

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