Bras d'Or Lakes
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 12 May 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind north 15 to 20 knots backing to northwest 20 early this evening then diminishing to west 15 near noon Wednesday. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday evening.
Showers ending near midnight.
Low tonight plus 3. High Wednesday plus 11.
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Strong wind warning in effect
Bras d'Or Lakes
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 12 May 2026'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are 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 3:30 PM ADT 12 May 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today deepening low 1001 mb located overnorthwestern Banquereau.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing low 988 mb located north
of Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located west of the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday ridge located from the Gaspe Peninsula
to West Scotian Slope.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:19 PM ADT 12 May 2026 A deepening low pressure system over Northwestern Banquereau willmove northeast to lie north of Newfoundland by Wednesday afternoon.
Strong to gale force west to northwesterlies will develop later this
evening in the wake of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan - eastern half, and Cabot Strait.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Belle Isle Bank - northwestern half
- Belle Isle Bank - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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