Chaleur - Miscou
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 19 January 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots backing to southwesterly 10 to 15 this evening then increasing to southwest 25 to 30 Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to west 35 Tuesday evening.
Scattered flurries overnight and Tuesday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray beginning Tuesday morning.
Temperatures minus 2 falling to minus 11 Tuesday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 19 January 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce 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
6 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 6 tenths
grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in western Chaleur Bay.
Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Chaleur - Miscou
Issued 3:30 PM AST 19 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 3:30 PM AST 19 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 3:30 PM AST 19 January 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 982 mb located over eastern Newfoundland.By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 979 mb located northeast
of Newfoundland.
At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 1007 mb located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Tuesday low 1000 mb located over the northeastern
Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:40 PM AST 19 January 2026 Strong to gale force westerly winds over eastern waters will diminishthis evening as a low pressure system over Newfoundland continues
tracking northeastward.
A second low over the Gulf of Maine will move northeast to lie over
the Northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence Tuesday morning. Strong to gale
force southwest winds are expected south and west of this low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, eastern shore,
Sable - western half, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan,
Northumberland Strait - western half, Gulf-Magdalen - western half,
Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.
Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, and all Gulf of St Lawrence waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- 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
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