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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:12 AM EDT 16 October 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northeast 25 knots backing to northwest 20 near noon. Wind northwest 20 tonight and Saturday.

Snow changing to scattered flurries this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning Saturday morning.

Temperatures minus 1 falling to minus 7 Saturday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 10:12 AM EDT 16 October 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 metres building to 3 Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 October 2026
Sunday Wind north 20 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 15 knots veering to north 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 16 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Map of Arctic - Western Arctic marine weather areas Resolute Airport Thomsen River Ulukhaktok Airport Cape Providence Nangmagvik Lake Komakuk Beach Taloyoak Airport Cape Stallworthy Stefansson Island Mould Bay Naujaat Rea Point Pond Inlet Airport Isachsen Igloolik Airport Sanirajak Airport Grise Fiord Airport Gateshead Island Kugluktuk Airport Little Chicago Storm Hills Liverpool Bay Bathurst Inlet Tuktoyaktuk Airport Pelly Island Paulatuk Airport Norman Wells Airport Sachs Harbour Airport Keats Point Inuvik Airport Tulita Airport Fort Good Hope Airport Cape Parry Airport Aklavik Airport Shingle Point Airport Fort Ross Arctic Bay Cambridge Bay Airport CFS Alert Croker River Shepherd Bay Airport Herschel Island Cape Liverpool Cape Peel West Kugaaruk Airport Gjoa Haven Airport Eureka Airport Hat Island
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 16 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6812N 8158W to 6917N 7955W to
6810N 7928W to 6546N 7444W to 6538N 7740W to Baffin Island near
6459N 7807W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Igloolik

Issued 10:12 AM EDT 16 October 2026

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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EDT 16 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 1200 UTC Friday dissipating low 991 mb located at 64N 56W.

At 1200 UTC Friday departing low 996 mb located at 63N 78W.

At 1200 UTC Friday high 1030 mb located at 65N 102W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located from 74N 100W to 64N 85W then to
54N 83W.

By 0000 UTC Sunday low 974 mb located at 69N 51W.

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