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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 05 September 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 this evening then increasing to northwest 20 late overnight. Wind increasing to west 35 Sunday afternoon then veering to northwest 40 Sunday evening.

Rain and fog banks beginning near noon changing to scattered showers near midnight then to scattered flurries Sunday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 05 September 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 4 metres subsiding to 3 near noon and to 1 near midnight. Seas building to 2 Sunday morning and to 3 Sunday afternoon and to 5 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 05 September 2026
Monday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 in the morning and to west 15 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind west 15 knots increasing to northeast 20 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots diminishing to north 15 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 4 September 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice free.These are the last forecasts until further request. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 4 September 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

These are the last forecasts until further request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Igloolik

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 05 September 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EDT 5 September 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday cold front from 991 mb low located from 75N
67W to 56N 99W.
By 0000 UTC Monday cold front from 990 mb low located from 73N
69W to 56N 69W.

By 0000 UTC Monday low 985 mb located at 69N 79W.

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