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West Baffin - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 10 October 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northwest 20 knots backing to west 15 late overnight. Wind west 15 Sunday.

Scattered flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending Sunday morning.

Temperatures near minus 4.

Waves

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 10 October 2026
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 late Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 PM EDT 10 October 2026
Monday Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to north 20 knots late in the day.
Wednesday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 10 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 1 tenth multi-year ice in the extreme northwestern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 10 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

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

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 1 tenth multi-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Baffin - southern half

Issued 5:30 PM EDT 10 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 PM MDT 10 October 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday dissipating low 1001 mb located at 80N 109W.

At 1800 UTC Saturday low 997 mb located at 70N 134W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 992 mb located at 73N 97W.

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