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West Baffin - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 15 November 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to light near noon. Wind light tonight and Sunday.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending this evening.

Temperatures near minus 8.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EST 15 November 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less early this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EST 15 November 2025
Monday Wind east 10 to 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind east 10 to 15 knots becoming light late in the day.
Wednesday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 15 November 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday 8 tenths grey ice including a trace of multi-year ice except 8 tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths multi-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 15 November 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6201N 6603W to 6215N
6345W to 6645N 6030W to 6845N 6600W to 7130N 6300W to 7154N 6307W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

8 tenths grey ice including a trace of multi-year ice except 8
tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths multi-year ice in the
extreme northwestern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Baffin - northern half

Issued 05:30 AM EST 15 November 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 6:30 AM MST 15 November 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday weakening low 1003 mb located at 70N 117W.
By 0000 UTC Monday trough located from 67N 100W to 73N 110W.

At 1200 UTC Saturday building ridge from 1028 mb high located from
67N 65W to 77N 86W.
By 0000 UTC Monday ridge from 1038 mb high located from 82N 74W
to 67N 68W.

By 0000 UTC Monday approaching ridge located from 66N 114W to
76N 126W.

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