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Anticosti - western half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM AST 08 February 2026

Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 20 knots with gusts to 30 in the Honguedo Strait. Wind becoming northwest 25 after midnight with gusts to 40 in the Honguedo Strait. Wind northwest 25 with gusts to 40 in the Honguedo Strait Monday.

Flurries overnight and Monday. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray beginning after midnight and ending Monday evening.

Temperatures minus 7 rising to minus 2 Monday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 08 February 2026
Tonight and Monday. Over open water seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 08 February 2026
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots veering to north 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind variable 15 knots.
Thursday Wind northeast 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 February 2026 Today Tonight and Monday Ice pressure warning in effect. 5 tenths grey ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice in the extreme southwestern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. Strong ice pressure along parts of the Gaspé Peninsula coast developing this evening. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Englee Wreckhouse Winterland Branch Hill Stephenville Airport Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang St. Lawrence St. John's Int'l Airport St. Anthony Airport Ingonish Beach Sagona Island Port aux Basques La Scie North Mountain Ferolle Point Twillingate Daniel's Harbour St.Paul Island Corner Brook Cape Race J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Burgeo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bonavista Berry Hill Charlottetown Airport Argentia East Point North Cape Long Pond Banquereau - 44139 Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Cartwright Airport Cap Whittle Blanc-Sablon Airport Natashquan Airport East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Marticot Island Pool's Island Mary's Harbour Grates Cove Chevery
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 February 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

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

Ice pressure warning in effect.

5 tenths grey ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice in the extreme
southwestern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coasts.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the Gaspé Peninsula coast
developing this evening.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 8 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Anticosti

Issued 8:00 PM AST 08 February 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.

Ice pressure warning in effect

Anticosti - western half

Issued 10:00 AM EST 08 February 2026

Navigators 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM AST 8 February 2026 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 970 mb located south of
the Grand Banks.

By 3:00 a.m. AST Monday quasi-stationary ridge located over the
Great Lakes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 8:25 PM AST 8 February 2026 A low pressure system south of the Grand Banks will continue to
depart the region. Strong to gale force north to northwest winds in
the wake of the low will slowly diminish as a result.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Laurentian Fan.

Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, eastern shore, Fourchu, Gulf
- Magdalen, and Anticosti.

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