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West Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 24 January 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 40 knots increasing to north 45 near midnight. Wind northerly 40 to 45 Sunday.

Temperatures near minus 12.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 24 January 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 24 January 2026
Monday Wind north 45 knots diminishing to north 30 in the morning.
Tuesday Wind north 30 knots.
Wednesday Wind north 30 knots increasing to north 40 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 24 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice pressure warning in effect. 8 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. Strong ice pressure along the coast in the northwestern section developing this morning. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 24 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 5901W to 6325N 5758W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

8 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coasts.
Strong ice pressure along the coast in the northwestern section
developing this morning.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 5:00 PM EST 24 January 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

West Davis - southern half

Issued 11:00 AM EST 24 January 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 24 January 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday weakening low 1001 mb located at 62N 83W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 1006 mb located at 59N 86W.

At 0000 UTC Sunday departing low 969 mb located at 59N 51W.

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