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West Foxe

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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 31 August 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind light increasing to southwest 15 to 20 knots this afternoon and to southwest 20 to 25 late overnight. Wind southwest 20 to 25 Tuesday.

Fog banks.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 31 August 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 31 August 2026
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind light increasing to southwest 20 to 25 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind southwest 20 to 25 knots increasing to southwest 35 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 31 August 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the northwestern section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 31 August 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6614N 8456W to 6527N
8342W to 6532N 7947W to 6643N 7955W to Nunavut near 6655N 8157W. Sea
ice north then south of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6938N 8213W to Baffin
Island near 6947N 8208W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the northwestern
section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EDT 31 August 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 1200 UTC Monday ridge located from James Bay to Foxe Basin.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday ridge located over Ungava Bay to Arviat.

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