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West Brevoort - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 23 January 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to northwest 30 near noon and to northeast 35 late this afternoon. Wind veering to southeast 35 late this evening then diminishing to south 15 late overnight. Wind veering to west 15 Saturday afternoon.

Flurries ending near midnight. Flurries Saturday late in the day. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge severe freezing spray becoming moderate Saturday morning.

Temperatures minus 13 rising to minus 7 near midnight then falling to minus 14 Saturday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM EST 22 January 2026
Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 late Friday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 23 January 2026
Sunday Wind north 25 knots increasing to north 35 in the morning then diminishing to north 30 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind north 30 knots diminishing to northeast 15.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to north 25 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 23 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 9 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 plus tenths first-year ice in the western section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 23 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 5901W to 6325N 5758W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

9 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 9
plus tenths first-year ice in the western section. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Brevoort - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 23 January 2026

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Freezing spray warning in effect

West Brevoort - southern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 23 January 2026

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EST 23 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 1200 UTC Friday merging low 1004 mb located at 66N 70W.
At 1200 UTC Friday low 979 mb located at 61N 56W.
By 0000 UTC Sunday weakening low 999 mb located at 62N 71W.

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