Lancaster - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 12 October 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind east 20 knots backing to northeast 15 late overnight then diminishing to light Tuesday afternoon.
Scattered flurries.
Temperatures near minus 8.
Waves
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 12 October 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 12 October 2026
Wednesday
Wind light.
Thursday
Wind light increasing to north 20
knots.
Friday
Wind north 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday 2 tenths new ice including a trace of multi-year ice except 7 tenths
new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice in the extreme southwestern
section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7231N 7515W to 7334N7324W to 7513N 7321W then eastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
2 tenths new ice including a trace of multi-year ice except 7 tenths
new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice in the extreme southwestern
section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 6:30 PM MDT 12 October 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 0000 UTC Tuesday trough from 991 mb low located from 71N 79Wto 66N 107W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 992 mb low located from 63N 87W
to 70N 68W.
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