Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 17 November 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 25 knots increasing to southwest 35 near noon then diminishing to southwest 25 after midnight. Wind veering to west 20 Tuesday evening.
Scattered showers.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 17 November 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 near noon then subsiding to
2 to 3 Tuesday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 17 November 2025
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to
southwest 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind west 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Friday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2025 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 16 November 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near5009N 5609W to 5030N 5030W to 5115N 4930W to 5430N 5030W to 5945N
5730W to 6100N 5310W to 6000N 4940W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Cabot Strait
Issued 10:00 AM AST 17 November 2025'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 AST 17 November 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 974 mb located over the western Gulfof St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday low 978 mb located over Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:29 AM AST 17 November 2025 A low pressure system over the Western Gulf of St. Lawrence willslowly track eastward today before moving northward into Labrador
Tuesday morning. Strong to gale force westerlies are forecast across
the marine district as the low progresses northward.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Northumberland Strait - western half. Gulf-Magdalen -
western half, Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti - eastern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western 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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