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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 09 October 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind north 15 knots backing to northwest 20 late overnight. Wind northwest 20 Saturday.

Scattered flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning Saturday morning.

Temperatures near minus 5.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 09 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 metre building to 2 early Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 09 October 2026
Sunday Wind northwest 20 knots backing to southwest 15 late in the day.
Monday Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to west 10 to 15 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind west 10 to 15 knots becoming light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Map of Arctic - Western Arctic marine weather areas Resolute Airport Thomsen River Ulukhaktok Airport Cape Providence Nangmagvik Lake Komakuk Beach Taloyoak Airport Cape Stallworthy Stefansson Island Mould Bay Naujaat Rea Point Pond Inlet Airport Isachsen Igloolik Airport Sanirajak Airport Grise Fiord Airport Gateshead Island Kugluktuk Airport Little Chicago Storm Hills Liverpool Bay Bathurst Inlet Tuktoyaktuk Airport Pelly Island Paulatuk Airport Norman Wells Airport Sachs Harbour Airport Keats Point Inuvik Airport Tulita Airport Fort Good Hope Airport Cape Parry Airport Aklavik Airport Shingle Point Airport Fort Ross Arctic Bay Cambridge Bay Airport CFS Alert Croker River Shepherd Bay Airport Herschel Island Cape Liverpool Cape Peel West Kugaaruk Airport Gjoa Haven Airport Eureka Airport Hat Island
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Southampton Island near 6602N 8557W to
Nunavut near 6555N 8535W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6528N 8430W to 6547N
8424W to Southampton Island near 6614N 8455W. Sea ice southwest of
the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6912N 8120W to 6928N
8124W to Nunavut near 6938N 8213W. Sea ice southwest of the ice
edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6952N 8152W to
6920N 8009W to 6928N 7748W to 6828N 7644W to Baffin Island near
6805N 7257W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Igloolik

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 09 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 4:45 PM EDT 9 October 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday trough from 987 mb low located over eastern
Davis Strait.
By 1200 UTC Saturday departing trough from 986 mb low located over
eastern Davis Strait.

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