Marine Forecast
Issued 07:00 AM MDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 this
afternoon then diminishing to northwest 15 this evening. Wind diminishing to
light Thursday afternoon then becoming southeast 15 Thursday
evening.
Showers this afternoon tonight and Thursday morning. Fog
patches dissipating near noon. Fog patches reforming Thursday
afternoon.
Winds
Issued 07:00 AM MDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 this
afternoon then diminishing to northwest 15 this evening. Wind diminishing to
light Thursday afternoon then becoming southeast 15 Thursday
evening.
Waves
Issued 07:00 AM MDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 07:00 AM MDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Showers this afternoon tonight and Thursday morning. Fog
patches dissipating near noon. Fog patches reforming Thursday
afternoon.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 9 September 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6919N 11936W to 7016N
11817W to Banks Island near 7105N 12252W. Sea ice southwest of the
ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Banks Island near 7133N 12030W to
Victoria Island near 7138N 11900W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Victoria Island near 7002N 10055W to
7026N 9940W to Prince of Wales Island near 7118N 9834W. Sea ice
northwest of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Prince of Wales Island near 7245N
9631W to Somerset Island near 7250N 9540W. Sea ice northwest of the
ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Special ice warning in effect.
Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the western section.
Unusual presence of first-year ice in the western section today and
continuing Thursday.
Warnings (In effect)
Yukon Coast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 09 September 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 6:30 AM MDT 9 September 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 1200 UTC Wednesday departing trough located over Beaufort Sea.
By 0000 UTC Friday ridge located over Beaufort Sea.