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West Davis - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 06 February 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 20 knots increasing to north 30 near midnight and to north 35 late Saturday morning.

Flurries overnight and Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Temperatures near minus 17.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 06 February 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM EST 06 February 2026
Sunday Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 30 in the morning and to north 20 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind north 20 knots increasing to north 30 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 30 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 9 plus tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including 1 tenth old ice in the eastern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 5851W to 6320N 5756W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

9 plus tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9
tenths first-year ice including 1 tenth old ice in the eastern
section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Davis - southern half

Issued 5:00 PM EST 06 February 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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 PM EST 6 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
north-south over eastern Davis Strait.

At 0000 UTC Saturday dissipating low 1000 mb located at 55N 78W.

At 0000 UTC Saturday quasi-stationary high 1029 mb located over
northern Baffin Island.

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