Cabot Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 08 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind south 25 to 30 knots backing to southeast 25 to 30 late this afternoon with gusts to 45 in the Wreckhouse area. Wind becoming south 25 to 30 this evening then diminishing to west 20 late overnight. Wind west 20 Friday.
Scattered showers tonight Friday morning and Friday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 08 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 early this evening then
subsiding to 1 to 2 Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 08 October 2026
Saturday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots increasing to
northwest 30 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to west
20.
Monday
Wind west 20 knots becoming northeast
20.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 7 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4933N 5430W to 5130N 5300W to 5445N 5130W to 6000N 5800W to 6050N
5615W to 5900N 5210W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Cabot Strait - northern half
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 08 October 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 8 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over New England.By 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday trough located from Labrador Sea to East
Scotian Slope.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - northwestern half
- East Scotian Slope - southeastern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- 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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