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Anticosti - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM AST 05 March 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late overnight and to light Friday morning.

Flurries ending overnight.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending overnight.

Temperatures minus 13 rising to minus 8 Friday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 05 March 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Over open water seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near noon and to 1 or less Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 05 March 2026
Saturday Wind southerly 25 knots increasing to south 35 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 20.
Monday Wind southwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 4 March 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water except 8 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along parts of the coast and in the extreme southwestern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 4 March 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 8 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coast and in the extreme southwestern section.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:49 PM EST 4 March 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 5 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4540N 4930W to 4615N 4545W to 4830N 4255W to 5930N
5700W to 6150N 5400W to 5850N 5035W to 5810N 4530W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Anticosti - eastern half

Issued 10:00 AM AST 05 March 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.

Warnings (Ended)

Gale warning ended

Anticosti - eastern half

Issued 10:00 AM AST 05 March 2026
Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM AST 5 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. AST today building ridge located from Quebec to
New Brunswick.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Friday ridge located from the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. AST Friday low located south of Long Island.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Friday low located south of Georges Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:26 AM AST 5 March 2026 Strong to gale force northwest winds over northern waters will slowly
diminish today and tonight as a ridge of high pressure builds over
the Maritimes.

A low pressure system will slowly approach southwestern waters on
Friday passing just south of Georges Bank by evening. Winds will
increase to strong to gale force easterlies ahead of the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope and Cabot Strait - northern half.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for eastern shore, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu, Banquereau,
Cabot Strait, Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half and Anticosti.

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