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Puvirnituq - southern half

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Issued 05:00 PM CST 08 December 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 30 knots increasing to northwest 35 late this evening then diminishing to east 20 late overnight. Wind backing to northeast 15 early Tuesday afternoon.

Snow ending after midnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending near midnight. Freezing spray Tuesday morning.

Temperatures near minus 4.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM CST 08 December 2025
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CST 08 December 2025
Wednesday Wind northeast 15 knots backing to north 15 to 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water except 9 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along parts of the coast. 

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Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Killiniq Island near 6025N 6454W to 5915N
6734W to Baffin Island near 6152N 6608W. Sea ice east then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 9 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coast.

Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Puvirnituq - southern half

Issued 5:00 PM CST 08 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

Puvirnituq - southern half

Issued 5:00 PM CST 08 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EST 9 December 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 1200 UTC Tuesday low 982 mb located at 57N 77W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday weakening low 1007 mb located at 50N 81W.

By 0000 UTC Wednesday low 991 mb located at 57N 60W.

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