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Northwest Beaufort

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Marine Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 10 September 2026

Tonight and Friday.

Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light this evening then increasing to southeast 20 late overnight. Wind veering to southwest 20 Friday afternoon.

Scattered flurries and fog patches changing to snow or freezing rain overnight then to rain Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 10 September 2026
Tonight and Friday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 10 September 2026
Saturday Wind light.
Sunday Wind light becoming west 15 knots late in the day.
Monday Wind light becoming west 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 September 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 3 tenths old ice except 5 tenths old ice in the southeastern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 September 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6919N 11936W to 7016N
11817W to Banks Island near 7105N 12252W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7147N 12026W to
Victoria Island near 7150N 11906W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 7002N 10055W to
7026N 9940W to Prince of Wales Island near 7136N 9931W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7253N
9715W to Somerset Island near 7259N 9541W. Sea ice northwest of the
ice edge.

Ice Coverage

3 tenths old ice except 5 tenths old ice in the southeastern
section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special marine warning in effect

Northwest Beaufort

Issued 02:53 AM MDT 11 September 2026 Freezing rain will begin this morning.

The freezing rain will weaken this evening and end Saturday afternoon.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 10 September 2026 Tonight and Friday At 0000 UTC Friday departing ridge located from 67N 136W to
74N 144W.

By 0000 UTC Saturday approaching warm front from 989 mb low located
from 74N 167W to 72N 125W.

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