Marine Forecast
Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 March 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 30 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 after
midnight then backing to southeast 15 early Saturday morning. Wind increasing to
east 20 to 25 early Saturday afternoon.
Flurries beginning overnight changing to snow Saturday
evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.
Low tonight minus 23. High Saturday minus 16.
Winds
Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 March 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 30 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 after
midnight then backing to southeast 15 early Saturday morning. Wind increasing to
east 20 to 25 early Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 05:30 AM EST 06 March 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Mainly ice covered.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 March 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Flurries beginning overnight changing to snow Saturday
evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.
Air temperature
Issued 05:30 PM EST 06 March 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Low tonight minus 23. High Saturday minus 16.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EST 6 March 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.
Ice Coverage
Ice pressure warning in effect.
7 tenths first-year ice except 9 plus tenths first-year ice in the
southwestern section.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the Killiniq and Resolution
Island coasts today and easing overnight.
Warnings (In effect)
Resolution - eastern half
Issued 11:00 AM EST 06 March 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 4:45 PM EST 6 March 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 0000 UTC Saturday deepening low 1003 mb located at 60N 89W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday trough from 990 mb low located from the Ungava
Peninsula to Labrador Sea.