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Issued 05:30 AM EDT 06 September 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 30 knots increasing to northwest 35 early this morning then diminishing to northwest 30 early this evening. Wind diminishing to west 20 Monday morning and to west 15 Monday evening.

Flurries changing to showers this evening and ending near midnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 06 September 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 metres building to 3 to 4 late this morning then subsiding to 2 after midnight. Seas subsiding to 1 near noon Monday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 06 September 2026
Tuesday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light.
Thursday Wind light becoming south 15 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 6 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 6 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6905N 11812W to 6941N
11732W to Banks Island near 7105N 12252W. Sea ice southwest of the
ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7150N 12024W to
Victoria Island near 7148N 11907W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 6950N 10052W to
7004N 9913W to Prince of Wales Island near 7121N 9913W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7311N
9758W to 7313N 9623W to Somerset Island near 7344N 9539W. Sea ice
north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Committee

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 06 September 2026

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 6 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 1200 UTC Sunday trough from 985 mb low located from 70N 79W to
75N 62W.
By 0000 UTC Tuesday trough from 989 mb low located over 76N 68W
extending southward.

At 0000 UTC Tuesday approaching ridge from 1020 mb high located
from 74N 128W to 67N 95W.

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