Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots backing to northwest 20 to 25 after midnight then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to light early Sunday evening.
Temperatures near minus 2.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 14 March 2026
Monday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind south 45 knots veering to southwest 25 to
35.
Wednesday
Wind west 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west
20 to 25.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 March 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday 7 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of
the coasts.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 March 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4437N 6325W to 4419N 6258Wto 4558N 5841W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5814W. Sea ice north of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
7 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of
the coasts.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 14 March 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1002 mb located over Cape BretonIsland.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday departing low 998 mb located south of the
Avalon Peninsula.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT Sunday approaching ridge located over the Gulf
of Maine.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:40 PM ADT 14 March 2026 A low pressure system over Southern New Brunswick will move to lieover Cape Breton this evening. Strong to gale force southeasterlies
ahead of the low shift to strong to gale force westerlies in its
wake.
The low will continue eastward overnight and pass just south of the
Avalon Peninsula.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope,
eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau,
Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait and Gulf-Magdalen.
Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- 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 - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern 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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