Marine Forecast
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 August 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to south 30 late overnight.
Wind south 30 Thursday.
Scattered showers and fog patches.
Winds
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 August 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to south 30 late overnight.
Wind south 30 Thursday.
Waves
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 August 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 metre building to 2 late overnight and to 3 Thursday
morning.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 05:30 PM EDT 19 August 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Scattered showers and fog patches.
Ice ForecastsIssued 11:00 AM EDT 19 August 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6254N 6437W to 6206N 6149W to 6539N 5759W to Baffin Island near 6636N 6116W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7357N 9035W to Devon Island near 7432N 8952W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7444N 8012W to 7442N 7654W to 7556N 7408W then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the extreme western section.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 6:30 PM MDT 19 August 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 0000 UTC Thursday low 996 mb located over Victoria Island. By 0000 UTC Friday weakening low 1004 mb located at 71N 98W.
At 0000 UTC Friday approaching high 1020 mb located over Banks Island.
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