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Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southwest 30 knots becoming northeast 30 near noon then diminishing to north 20 late overnight. Wind diminishing to north 15 Tuesday morning and to light Tuesday afternoon.

Showers this afternoon and this evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026
Wednesday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind variable 25 knots increasing to northwest 40.
Friday Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to variable 15.

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 11 October 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
4925N 5400W to 5045N 5230W to 5330N 5045W to 5415N 5045W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5615W to 5945N 5340W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 12 October 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 1001 mb located near the Gaspe
Peninsula.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing low 995 mb located east of
Newfoundland.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 1000 mb located near Lurcher.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 992 mb located over Laurentian Fan.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT today high 1025 mb located over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday high 1022 mb located over the Gaspe
Peninsula.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:44 AM ADT 12 October 2026 A low pressure system will track across slope waters today. Strong to
gale force southerlies will switch to strong to gale force
northeasterlies in its wake on Tuesday and as a ridge moves in from
the northwest.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank - southern half, West Scotian Slope - southern half,
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, East Scotian
Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan and Cabot Strait.

Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.

Today...Winds light increasing to northeast 25 knots this evening.
Choppy sea conditions this evening when winds will be running against
the rising tide.
Tuesday...Winds northeast 30 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20
knots in the morning then to east 10 to 15 knots near noon then
increasing to southeast 15 near midnight. Choppy sea conditions in
the morning when winds will run against the rising tide.
Wednesday...Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to 25 knots in the
morning then becoming westerly 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon then
to northwest 25 late in the evening. Choppy sea conditions late in
the day when winds will be running against the ebbing tide.

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