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Jones - western half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 October 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind west 20 knots today tonight and Saturday.

Scattered flurries this afternoon tonight and Saturday.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray.

Temperatures minus 14 rising to minus 8 Saturday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 October 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 October 2026
Sunday Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to northwest 25 in the morning.
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to light.
Tuesday Wind light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 16 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 9 tenths new ice including 2 tenths multi-year ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 16 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7205N 7415W to 7251N
7115W to 7435N 7213W then eastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

9 tenths new ice including 2 tenths multi-year ice.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Jones - western half

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 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 16 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 1200 UTC Friday weakening ridge from 1030 mb high located from
66N 102W to 75N 140W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located from 67N 88W to 80N 140W.

By 0000 UTC Sunday low 983 mb located at 66N 111W.

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