Marine Forecast
Issued 05:00 AM EST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind north 15 knots increasing to north 20 early this afternoon
then veering to northeast 25 near midnight. Wind veering to southeast 20
Saturday afternoon.
Flurries beginning near noon changing to snow overnight
then to rain Saturday morning and ending near noon Saturday. Visibility 1 mile
or less in precipitation.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending
overnight.
Temperatures minus 17 rising to plus 3 Saturday
afternoon.
Winds
Issued 05:00 AM EST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind north 15 knots increasing to north 20 early this afternoon
then veering to northeast 25 near midnight. Wind veering to southeast 20
Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM EST 05 February 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near
noon Friday.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 05:00 AM EST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Flurries beginning near noon changing to snow overnight
then to rain Saturday morning and ending near noon Saturday. Visibility 1 mile
or less in precipitation.
Air temperature
Issued 05:00 AM EST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Temperatures minus 17 rising to plus 3 Saturday
afternoon.
Freezing Spray
Issued 05:00 AM EST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending
overnight.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from 6200N 5851W to 6320N 5756W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the western section.
Warnings (In effect)
Central Brevoort - southern half
Issued 05:00 AM EST 06 February 2026Moderate 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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:45 PM EST 6 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
north-south over eastern Davis Strait.
At 0000 UTC Saturday dissipating low 1000 mb located at 55N 78W.
At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary high 1029 mb located over
northern Baffin Island.