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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 10 October 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northwest 20 knots backing to west 15 this morning then to southwest 20 this afternoon. Wind backing to south 15 Sunday morning then increasing to east 30 Sunday evening.

Scattered flurries changing to snow this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending this morning.

Temperatures minus 10 rising to minus 3 Sunday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 10 October 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 10 October 2026
Monday Wind east 25 to 30 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 in the morning then backing to north 15 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light.
Wednesday Wind light becoming northwest 15 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 5 tenths new ice including 2 tenths multi-year ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7231N 7515W to 7422N
7418W to 7513N 7321W then eastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

5 tenths new ice including 2 tenths multi-year ice.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Jones - western half

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 10 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 6:30 PM MDT 9 October 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday ridge from 1033 mb high located from 67N 113W
to 70N 109W then to 82N 80W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located from 67N 91W to 73N 76W.

By 0000 UTC Sunday approaching low 998 mb located at 71N 133W.

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