Lancaster - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 05:30 AM EDT 15 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind east 20 knots diminishing to east 15 this morning and to light late this afternoon. Wind increasing to northwest 20 Friday morning and to northwest 25 Friday afternoon.
Scattered flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray beginning Friday morning.
Temperatures near minus 7.
Waves
Issued 05:30 AM EDT 15 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Over open water seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 05:30 AM EDT 15 October 2026
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to west
15 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind west 10 to 15 knots increasing to west 15
to 20.
Monday
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Ice Forecast
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice.These are the last forecasts until further request.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 October 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7205N 7415W to 7318N7113W to 7434N 7206W then eastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Lancaster - eastern half
Issued 05:30 AM EDT 15 October 2026Moderate 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 15 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 1200 UTC Thursday departing trough located from 70N 85W to67N 99W.
At 1200 UTC Thursday ridge located from 67N 116W to 73N 128W.
By 0000 UTC Saturday ridge located from 67N 97W to 76N 119W.
By 0000 UTC Saturday approaching low 985 mb located over the
Northwest Territories.
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