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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 February 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 20 knots increasing to north 30 late overnight and to north 40 late Saturday morning. Wind increasing to north 45 early Saturday afternoon then diminishing to northeast 30 Saturday evening.

Flurries Saturday morning. Snow Saturday morning. Flurries Saturday afternoon. Snow Saturday late in the day. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Low tonight minus 19. High Saturday minus 6.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 February 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 February 2026
Sunday Wind northeast 30 knots diminishing to northeast 20 in the afternoon and to light late in the day.
Monday Wind southwest 15 knots veering to west 20.
Tuesday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice pressure warning in effect. 9 tenths first-year ice. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts developing Saturday afternoon. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

9 tenths first-year ice.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts developing Saturday
afternoon.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

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Issued 5:30 PM EST 06 February 2026

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Ice pressure warning in effect

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Issued 11:00 AM EST 06 February 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 4:45 PM EST 6 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
north-south over eastern Davis Strait.

At 0000 UTC Saturday dissipating low 1000 mb located at 55N 78W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary high 1029 mb located over
northern Baffin Island.

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