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Frobisher Bay

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to northwest 20 late this afternoon and to northwest 30 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 35 Saturday evening.

Flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water moderate freezing spray beginning this evening becoming severe Saturday evening.

Temperatures minus 6 falling to minus 12 Saturday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 2 Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 December 2025
Sunday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 30 in the morning and to northwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Tuesday Wind light becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 11 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 1 tenth grey ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 11 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6200N 6601W to 6215N
6400W to 6424N 6253W to 6535N 5742W then northeastward. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 1 tenth grey ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Frobisher Bay

Issued 05:00 AM EST 12 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 05:00 AM EST 12 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 12 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 1200 UTC Friday quasi-stationary trough from low located over
eastern Davis Strait.

At 1200 UTC Friday quasi-stationary low 1003 mb located over
Belcher Islands.

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