Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northerly 10 to 15 knots increasing to northerly 20 to 25 early this morning then backing to northwest 15 to 20 early this evening. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Wednesday evening.
Showers ending this evening. Fog patches dissipating late this morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 May 2026
Thursday
Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots.
Friday
Wind east 10 to 15 knots.
Saturday
Wind northeast 15 knots backing to northwest
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 May 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5016N 6251W to 4956N 6207W to4956N 5959W to 5116N 5738W to Quebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Issued 03:00 AM 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 3:00 AM ADT 12 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today deepening low 1008 mb located over EastScotian Slope.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 1002 mb located over northern Banquereau.
At 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 2:47 AM ADT 12 May 2026 A developing low pressure system over East Scotian Slope this morningwill move north to lie over Northern Banquereau by this 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
Cabot Strait and Banquereau.
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