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Marine Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 13 September 2026

Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to west 10 to 15 Monday evening.

Showers changing to flurries near midnight and ending near noon Monday.

Temperatures near plus 2.

Waves

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 13 September 2026
Tonight and Monday. Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 early Monday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 13 September 2026
Tuesday Wind west 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 to 15 in the morning.
Wednesday Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15.
Thursday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday Special ice warning in effect. Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section. Unusual presence of first-year ice in the western section today and continuing Monday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Northwest Territories near 7004N
12421W to 7025N 12233W to Banks Island near 7157N 12547W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7133N 12030W to
Victoria Island near 7138N 11901W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 6953N 10052W to
7020N 9933W to Prince of Wales Island near 7158N 10017W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7323N
9708W to Somerset Island near 7326N 9539W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the western section.
Unusual presence of first-year ice in the western section today and
continuing Monday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

Yukon Coast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 September 2026

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 13 September 2026 Tonight and Monday At 0000 UTC Monday departing low 998 mb located at 75N 131W.

By 0000 UTC Tuesday approaching ridge located on a line east-west
over northern Arctic Coast of Alaska.

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