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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:42 AM EDT 12 October 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind east 30 knots diminishing to east 20 late this morning and to light late this evening. Wind light Tuesday.

Periods of snow ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending this morning.

Temperatures near minus 6.

Waves

Issued 09:42 AM EDT 12 October 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 near noon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 09:43 AM EDT 12 October 2026
Wednesday Wind light.
Thursday Wind light increasing to northwest 25 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to west 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday 6 tenths new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7231N 7515W to 7334N
7324W to 7513N 7321W then eastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

6 tenths new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Jones - western half

Issued 09:42 AM EDT 12 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 AM MDT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 1200 UTC Monday low 996 mb located at 74N 121W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday dissipating low 1000 mb located at 73N 103W.

At 1200 UTC Monday dissipating low 990 mb located at 72N 89W.

At 0000 UTC Wednesday approaching trough from 996 mb low located
from 77N 124W to 75N 122W then to 71N 142W.

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