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Northwest Beaufort

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Marine Forecast

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 08 September 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind east 15 knots diminishing to light this evening. Wind light Wednesday.

Risk of freezing rain late this afternoon tonight and Wednesday morning. Scattered flurries Wednesday afternoon and evening. Fog patches dissipating late this morning. Fog patches forming overnight and dissipating Wednesday evening.

Temperatures near minus 2.

Waves

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 08 September 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 AM MDT 08 September 2026
Thursday Wind light becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the morning.
Friday Wind southeast 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday 3 tenths old ice except 5 tenths old ice in the southeastern section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6919N 11936W to 7019N
11947W to Banks Island near 7105N 12252W. Sea ice southwest of the
ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7133N 12030W to
Victoria Island near 7138N 11900W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 7019N 10141W to
Prince of Wales Island near 7121N 9913W. Sea ice northwest of the
ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7245N
9631W to Somerset Island near 7250N 9540W. Sea ice northwest of the
ice edge.

Ice Coverage

3 tenths old ice except 5 tenths old ice in the southeastern
section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 8 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday By 0000 UTC Thursday departing ridge from high located from 74N
120W to 74N 166W.

At 1200 UTC Tuesday trough from low located from 67N 160W to
70N 161W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday trough from low located from 72N 120W to
74N 130W.

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