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East Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 35 knots backing to northwest 40 late this morning then diminishing to northwest 25 Sunday morning. Wind backing to southwest 30 Sunday afternoon.

Flurries beginning early this morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge moderate freezing spray becoming severe this evening.

Temperatures minus 2 falling to minus 16 Sunday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres building to 4 to 6 near noon and to 5 to 7 near midnight. Seas subsiding to 3 to 4 Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026
Monday Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to north 30 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind north 30 knots increasing to north 40 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 9 tenths first-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 5901W to 6401N 5754W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 9 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

East Davis - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026

'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

East Davis - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026

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 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday low 944 mb located at 57N 48W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 974 mb located at 71N 62W.

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