Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 19 February 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 25 early this morning then diminishing to westerly 15 near midnight. Wind veering to northwest 10 to 15 Friday evening.
Scattered flurries ending near noon.
Temperatures near minus 2.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 19 February 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 19 February 2026
Saturday
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots backing to
northerly 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northerly 25 knots diminishing to
northeast 15.
Monday
Wind northeast 20 knots increasing to east
45.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 18 February 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 18 February 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 18 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4605N 4810W to 4740N 4525W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 6005N 4950W to 5840N 4505W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 19 February 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. AST today ridge located over New England.By 3:30 p.m. AST Friday ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the central Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Friday intensifying low 999 mb located southwest
of Georges Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:24 AM AST 19 February 2026 A cold northwest flow will develop over northern and eastern waterstonight and Friday. Freezing spray over open water is expected in
this northwest flow.
Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Cabot Strait, Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half and
Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- 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
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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