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Puvirnituq - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 December 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to northwest 30 knots early this afternoon and to northwest 35 late this evening. Wind diminishing to east 20 late overnight and to east 15 Tuesday afternoon.

Flurries changing to snow early this morning and ending after midnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray late this afternoon and this evening. Freezing spray Tuesday morning.

Temperatures minus 7 rising to minus 1 Tuesday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 metre building to 2 to 3 this afternoon then subsiding to 1 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM CST 08 December 2025
Wednesday Wind northeast 15 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Thursday Wind light.
Friday Wind light.

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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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

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

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Puvirnituq - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM 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 05:00 AM 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EST 8 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 1200 UTC Monday merging low 999 mb located at 55N 76W.
At 0000 UTC Tuesday low 982 mb located at 59N 72W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday low 989 mb located at 56N 79W.

At 0000 UTC Wednesday low 985 mb located at 60N 62W.

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