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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 14 March 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 near noon and to easterly 35 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 this evening then becoming north 25 late overnight. Wind backing to northwest 20 Sunday morning then diminishing to northwest 15 Sunday evening.

Snow beginning near noon changing to scattered showers or scattered flurries and fog patches this evening and ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow and in fog patches.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 14 March 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this evening then subsiding to 2 to 3 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 March 2026
Monday Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to south 25 to 30 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind south 35 knots increasing to south 45 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to west 15 late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 March 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Cap-Chat Burgeo Île Bicquette New Carlisle Îles de la Madeleine Airport Port Menier Summerside North Cape Pointe-au-Père Mont-Joli Airport La Pocatière Wreckhouse Banquereau - 44139 Port aux Basques Sagona Island Gaspé Airport LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Western Head Winterland Branch Hill Île aux Perroquets Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Pointe-des-Monts Saint John Airport Sept-Îles Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Miscou Island Île Rouge Kouchibouguac Pointe-Noire Kouchibouguac Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Grand Manan Fundy Park (Alma) Miramichi Charlo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bathurst Airport Baie-Comeau Airport Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Cap-d'Espoir Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Rivière-la-Madeleine McNabs Island Lunenburg Kentville AAFC Ingonish Beach Hart Island CFB Greenwood Grand Étang Eskasoni (First Nations) Debert Caribou Point Brier Island
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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 March 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4603N 5814W to 4722N 5805W to 4643N 5628W 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 2:30 PM EDT 13 March 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5220N
4615W to 5650N 5345W to 5930N 5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5815N 4855W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Fourchu

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 14 March 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 14 March 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 1002 mb located over southern Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1002 mb located over eastern Nova
Scotia.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday low 997 mb located south of the Avalon
Peninsula.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday departing low 991 mb located east of
Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:50 AM ADT 14 March 2026 A low pressure system will approach the region from the west today to
lie over Eastern Nova Scotia this evening. Strong to gale force
southeasterlies will develop ahead of the low then shift to strong to
gale force westerlies in its wake.

The low will continue eastward overnight and pass just 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 freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Northumberland Strait - western half, Chaleur-Miscou and
Anticosti.

Atlantic - Maritimes Area

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