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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CDT 08 August 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northeast 20 knots veering to southeast 15 Sunday evening.

Periods of rain. Visibility as low as 1 mile in rain.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM CDT 08 August 2026
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CDT 08 August 2026
Monday Wind southeast 15 knots backing to northeast 15 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind northeast 15 knots backing to north 15 to 20.
Wednesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 8 August 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the eastern section. 

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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 8 August 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Ontario near 5628N 8800W to 5815N
8830W to 5850N 9000W to Manitoba near 5804N 9249W. Sea ice south of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6556N 8614W to
Southampton Island near 6546N 8554W. Sea ice northeast of the ice
edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Southampton Island near 6424N 8144W to
Baffin Island near 6456N 7809W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6154N 6557W to
6141N 6452W to 6200N 6401W then northeastward. Sea ice north of the
ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the eastern section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 PM EDT 8 August 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday low 999 mb located at 61N 88W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 1001 mb located at 63N 87W.

At 0000 UTC Sunday quasi-stationary ridge located over eastern
Baffin Island.

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