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West Baffin - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 09 October 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northwest 20 knots tonight and Saturday.

Scattered flurries.

Temperatures near minus 5.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 09 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 1 metre.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 09 October 2026
Sunday Wind northwest 20 knots backing to southwest 25 in the morning then diminishing to light late in the day.
Monday Wind light increasing to north 15 to 20 knots late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7231N 7515W to 7422N
7418W to 7513N 7321W then eastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth multi-year ice
in the extreme northwestern section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 9 October 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 1200 UTC Friday high 1035 mb located over Victoria Island.
By 0000 UTC Sunday ridge located from 67N 91W to 80N 74W.

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