Barrow
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 08 October 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light Friday evening.
Scattered flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray.
Temperatures near minus 11.
Waves
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 08 October 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Over open water seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 08 October 2026
Saturday
Wind light increasing to southwest 15 knots
in the morning and to southwest 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to
light.
Monday
Wind light.
Ice Forecast
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 8 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 3 tenths multi-year ice except 9 tenths new ice including 3 tenths
multi-year ice in the western section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 8 October 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7231N 7515W to 7422N7418W to 7513N 7321W then eastward. Sea ice west then north of the
ice edge.
Ice Coverage
3 tenths multi-year ice except 9 tenths new ice including 3 tenths
multi-year ice in the western section.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
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Issued 5:30 PM EDT 08 October 2026Moderate 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 8 October 2026 Tonight and Friday At 0000 UTC Friday ridge from 1029 mb high located from 67N 135Wto 73N 122W then to 84N 116W.
By 0000 UTC Saturday ridge from 1033 mb high located from 67N 111W
to 70N 109W then to 82N 76W.
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