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Marine Forecast
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 13 August 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Wind north 15 knots tonight and Friday.
Scattered showers ending Friday afternoon. Fog patches.
Waves
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 13 August 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 13 August 2026
Saturday
Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light in
the morning.
Sunday
Wind south 15 knots diminishing to light late
in the day.
Monday
Wind light increasing to southeast 20 knots
late in the day.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 2 tenths old ice except 6 tenths old ice in the western section.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 August 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7138N 9000W to7116N 9138W to Nunavut near 7037N 9210W. Sea ice southeast of the
ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6858N 11603W to Victoria
Island near 6918N 11556W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 6848N 10254W to
6828N 10142W to King William Island near 6851N 9914W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from King William Island near 6954N 9759W
to Prince of Wales Island near 7118N 9836W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Fifth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7244N
9630W to Somerset Island near 7244N 9537W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
2 tenths old ice except 6 tenths old ice in the western section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 6:30 PM MDT 13 August 2026 Tonight and Friday At 0000 UTC Friday quasi-stationary high 1026 mb located at73N 135W.
At 1800 UTC Thursday trough from 1016 mb low located from 69N 111W
to 72N 123W.
By 0000 UTC Saturday trough from 1013 mb low located from 69N 107W
to 72N 123W.
Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area
- Amundsen
- Axe Point mile 91 to Camsell Bend mile 290
- Baillie
- Banks
- Bathurst
- Bowie
- Byam
- Camsell Bend mile 290 to Tulita mile 512
- Coronation
- Dease
- Dixon Entrance East
- Dixon Entrance West
- Dolphin
- Fort Good Hope mile 684 to Point Separation mile 913
- Great Slave Lake - basin
- Great Slave Lake - east arm
- Great Slave Lake - north arm
- Hecate Strait
- Lake Athabasca
- Larsen
- Mackenzie
- Maud
- McClintock
- McClure
- Melville
- North Mackenzie
- North Tuktoyaktuk
- Point Separation mile 913 to Kittigazuit Bay mile 1081
- Prince Alfred
- Prince of Wales
- Rae
- Tuktoyaktuk - northern half
- Tuktoyaktuk - southern half
- Tulita mile 512 to Fort Good Hope mile 684
- Ulukhaktok
- West Coast Haida Gwaii
- Wrigley Harbour mile 0 to Axe Point mile 91
- Yukon Coast
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