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West Davis - southern half

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Issued 05:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind light increasing to north 20 knots this morning then diminishing to north 15 near midnight. Wind northeast 15 Friday.

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Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre building to 2 near noon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026
Saturday Wind northeast 15 knots veering to east 15 to 20 in the morning then diminishing to east 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind east 10 to 15 knots becoming light late in the day.
Monday Wind southeast 15 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Special ice warning in effect. 2 tenths old ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including 3 tenths old ice in the extreme southwestern section. Unusual presence of old ice in the extreme southern section today and continuing Friday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6300N 6620W to
6222N 6542W to 6205N 6414W to 6303N 6145W to 6514N 5849W to 6610N
5954W to Baffin Island near 6636N 6116W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7357N 9035W to
Devon Island near 7432N 8952W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7454N 7922W to 7554N
7525W to 7625N 7442W then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the
ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

2 tenths old ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including 3 tenths
old ice in the extreme southwestern section.
Unusual presence of old ice in the extreme southern section today
and continuing Friday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 13 August 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 AM EDT 13 August 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 1200 UTC Thursday dissipating low 999 mb located over Davis
Strait.

At 1200 UTC Thursday quasi-stationary low 999 mb located over
southern Baffin Island.

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