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Issued 07:00 AM MDT 17 October 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to east 30 late this morning and to northeast 20 near noon Sunday. Wind diminishing to northeast 15 Sunday afternoon.

Flurries ending near noon Sunday.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning overnight and ending Sunday afternoon.

Temperatures minus 2 falling to minus 7 Sunday morning.

Waves

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 17 October 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 early this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 17 October 2026
Monday Wind northeast 15 knots veering to southeast 10 to 15 in the morning.
Tuesday Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 30 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind southeast 25 to 30 knots diminishing to west 20 to 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Dolphin

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 17 October 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Dolphin

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 17 October 2026

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 17 October 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday ridge from 1012 mb high located from 67N 91W
to 79N 140W.
By 0000 UTC Monday ridge from 1015 mb high located from 72N 113W
to 67N 83W.

At 0000 UTC Sunday trough located over eastern Davis Strait.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 984 mb located at 75N 64W.

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