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Local favourite beach · Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut

Forsyth Bay

Forsyth Bay is a beach in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut.

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Forsyth Bay: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Forsyth Bay

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Forsyth Bay — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 69.19416, -113.53720. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Forsyth Bay safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Forsyth Bay yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Forsyth Bay?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Forsyth Bay?

    Nearby: Igloolik Island (river spot, 14 km), Clouston Bay (beach, 20 km), Qikertajuak Island (river spot, 7 km), Wollaston Peninsula (viewpoint, 12 km), James Island (river spot, 14 km), Knut Lang Island (river spot, 15 km).