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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 18 August 2026

Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind light increasing to northeast 20 knots Wednesday afternoon.

Fog patches dissipating near noon Wednesday. Fog patches reforming Wednesday evening.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 18 August 2026
Tonight and Wednesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 near noon Wednesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 18 August 2026
Thursday Wind northeast 20 knots.
Friday Wind light becoming southwest 15 knots late in the day.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 August 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 August 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6612N 8434W to
Southampton Island near 6529N 8431W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Southampton Island near 6508N 8323W
to Baffin Island near 6503N 7759W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 PM EDT 18 August 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 0000 UTC Wednesday dissipating low 1001 mb located at 54N 85W.

At 0000 UTC Wednesday low 1000 mb located at 60N 77W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday low 1002 mb located at 61N 71W.

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