Chaleur - Miscou - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 16 January 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to west 25 to 30 after midnight and to west 15 to 20 early Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to light Saturday evening.
Flurries Saturday evening.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray ending Saturday morning.
Temperatures minus 6 falling to minus 12 Saturday morning then rising to minus 6 Saturday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 January 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to NovaScotia near 4500N 6510W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6327W to 4432N
6251W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
4 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice. Consolidated
grey-white ice along parts of the coasts.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Chaleur - Miscou
Issued 8:20 PM AST 16 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
Chaleur - Miscou
Issued 8:20 PM AST 16 January 2026Moderate 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 8:00 PM AST 16 January 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing trough located on a linenorth-south over the Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located over New England.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over the central Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. AST Sunday low 1016 mb located over New England.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday low 1013 mb located near Grand Manan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:56 PM AST 16 January 2026 A trough over the Grand Banks will move farther away tonight. A ridgewill approach tonight and move across the district on Saturday.
Gale to storm force westerlies will diminish tonight and Saturday
morning.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope - northwestern half,
Fourchu, Banquereau, and Laurentian Fan. Gale warnings are in effect
for all remaining maritime waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Northumberland Strait, Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou, and
Anticosti.
St. Lawrence - St. Lawrence River Area
- Anticosti
- Beauport to L'Isle-aux-Coudres
- Browns Bank
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Cornwall to Montréal
- Donnacona to Beauport
- Fundy
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Kingston to Cornwall
- Lake Memphrémagog - northern half
- Lake Nipissing
- Lake Saint-Jean
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Montréal to Trois-Rivières
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Richelieu River and Northern Lake Champlain
- Saguenay to Tadoussac
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- Trois-Rivières to Donnacona
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