Marine Forecast
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light increasing to southeast 20 knots this evening then
diminishing to light Tuesday evening.
Fog patches forming Tuesday afternoon.
Winds
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light increasing to southeast 20 knots this evening then
diminishing to light Tuesday evening.
Waves
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 07:00 PM MDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Fog patches forming Tuesday afternoon.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 August 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice Edge
First ice edge estimated from Brodeur Peninsula near 7120N 8948W to
Nunavut near 7041N 9233W. Sea ice southeast of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6948N 12206W to 7023N
12148W to Banks Island near 7105N 12252W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7205N 12011W to
Victoria Island near 7159N 11857W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 6941N 10111W to
6920N 10036W to 6917N 9951W to 7016N 9931W to 7115N 10212W to Prince
of Wales Island near 7214N 10129W. Sea ice northwest of the ice
edge.
Fifth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7323N
9710W to Somerset Island near 7321N 9537W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Special ice warning in effect.
Bergy water except 4 tenths old ice east of Cape Bathurst.
Unusual presence of old ice in the extreme southeastern section
today and continuing Tuesday.
Warnings (In effect)
Baillie
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 August 2026Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 6:49 PM MDT 24 August 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 0000 UTC Tuesday ridge located from 67N 120W to 76N 115W.
At 0000 UTC Tuesday low 987 mb located at 69N 166W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday low 985 mb located at 78N 146W.