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Prince Alfred

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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 04 September 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northwest 15 knots backing to west 20 Saturday afternoon except light over southern sections.

Scattered flurries ending Saturday morning.

Temperatures near minus 3.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 04 September 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 04 September 2026
Sunday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to light in the morning.
Monday Wind light.
Tuesday Wind light becoming southeast 15 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 September 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 6 tenths old ice except 9 tenths old ice in the northwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 September 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6917N 11907W to 6958N
11837W to Banks Island near 7105N 12252W. Sea ice southwest of the
ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7214N 11951W to
Victoria Island near 7205N 11840W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 6950N 10052W to
7026N 9914W 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 7323N
9709W to Somerset Island near 7328N 9540W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

6 tenths old ice except 9 tenths old ice in the northwestern
section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 4 September 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday high 1026 mb located at 73N 160W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday high 1026 mb located at 70N 123W.

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