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Jones - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 08 September 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 20 knots increasing to west 25 near noon except west 40 near the mouth of Jones Sound. Wind diminishing to west 20 Wednesday afternoon.

Scattered flurries this afternoon tonight and Wednesday.

Temperatures near plus 1.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 08 September 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 metre building to 2 early this evening then subsiding to 1 Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 08 September 2026
Thursday Wind west 20 knots.
Friday Wind west 20 to 25 knots diminishing to light.
Saturday Wind northeast 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 7 September 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 7 September 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6505N 6416W to
6421N 6424W to 6337N 6156W to 6526N 6128W to Baffin Island near
6548N 6217W. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7407N 9426W to
7443N 9306W to Devon Island near 7616N 9355W. Sea ice west of the
ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7619N 8927W to
Ellesmere Island near 7625N 8909W. Sea ice northwest of the ice
edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Ellesmere Island near 7757N 7552W to
7759N 7414W then eastward. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Jones - eastern half

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 08 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 8 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 1200 UTC Tuesday departing trough from 997 mb low located from
79N 66W to 73N 62W.

At 1200 UTC Tuesday weakening ridge from 1020 mb high located from
75N 140W to 71N 106W then to 67N 88W.
By 0000 UTC Thursday ridge from 1014 mb high located from 67N 85W
to 72N 89W.

By 0000 UTC Thursday approaching trough from low located from 67N
115W to 74N 130W.

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