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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 12 January 2026

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southeast 15 knots veering to southwest 15 to 20 Tuesday morning then increasing to west 30 Tuesday evening.

Snow. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray beginning Tuesday morning.

Temperatures near minus 11.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EST 12 January 2026
Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 12 January 2026
Wednesday Wind west 30 knots diminishing to west 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind light increasing to northeast 25 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind northeast 25 knots increasing to north 35 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 12 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday 6 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice in the southwestern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 12 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Coverage

6 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice except 9 tenths
grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice in the southwestern
section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

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Issued 5:30 PM EST 12 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 PM EST 12 January 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 0000 UTC Tuesday weakening low 994 mb located at 72N 68W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday dissipating low 1002 mb located over
Baffin Bay.

At 0000 UTC Tuesday low 994 mb located at 61N 76W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday low 996 mb located at 60N 73W.

At 0000 UTC Tuesday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
north-south over eastern Davis Strait.

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