Anticosti - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 16 May 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to west 20 this afternoon then backing to southwest 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to west 35 near noon Sunday then diminishing to northwest 25 Sunday evening with gusts to 35 in the Honguedo Strait.
Scattered showers overnight. Fog patches forming overnight and dissipating near noon Sunday.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 May 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5108N 5835W to 5104N 5812W to5116N 5738W to Quebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 6:12 PM EDT 15 May 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 May estimated from Newfoundland near4700N 5520W to 4230N 5000W to 4230N 4800W to 4400N 4600W to 4800N
4345W to 5310N 4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to
5840N 4800W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Anticosti - western half
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 16 May 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 16 May 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 996 mb located north of Banquereau.By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing low 990 mb located northeast
of Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located southwest of the Marine
District.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday ridge located southeast of the Marine
District.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday trough located over the St. Lawrence River.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday trough located over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:49 AM ADT 16 May 2026 A low pressure system north of Banquereau will continue trackingnortheastward to lie northeast of Newfoundland this afternoon.
Winds will increase to gale force westerlies in its wake then subside
this evening as the low departs the region.
A trough of low pressure will cross the marine district on Sunday.
Strong southwesterlies ahead of the trough will increase to strong to
gale force northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - southern half, Laurentian Fan, Gulf - Magdalen -
northeastern half and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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