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Marine Forecast

Issued 07:48 AM MDT 18 July 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind north 15 knots today tonight and Saturday.

Fog patches dissipating early this evening.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 18 July 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 18 July 2025
Sunday Wind north 15 knots backing to northwest 20 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light.
Tuesday Wind light becoming southeast 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 July 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday Special ice warning in effect. 6 tenths old ice except 9 plus tenths old ice in the western section. Unusual presence of old ice in the southeastern section today and continuing Saturday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 July 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

6 tenths old ice except 9 plus tenths old ice in the western
section.
Unusual presence of old ice in the southeastern section today and
continuing Saturday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 July 2025

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 6:30 AM MDT 18 July 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 1200 UTC Friday ridge from 1027 mb high located from 76N 160W
to 67N 134W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge from 1031 mb high located from 76N 149W
to 68N 133W.

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