Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 20 May 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 20 knots veering to northwest 20 to 25 late overnight then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Thursday morning.
Fog patches dissipating late overnight.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 20 May 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 20 May 2026
Friday
Wind light increasing to southwest 20 knots in
the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Sunday
Wind west 10 to 15 knots.
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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 2:49 PM EDT 20 May 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 May estimated from Newfoundland near4700N 5520W to 4350N 5000W to 4350N 4600W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Fourchu
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 20 May 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 20 May 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing warm front located east of theGrand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight cold front located over New Brunswick.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday departing cold front located southeast
of the Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:28 PM ADT 20 May 2026 A cold front over New Brunswick will continue to track eastwardtonight to lie southeast of the district by Thursday afternoon.
Strong southwest winds ahead of the front will veer to strong to gale
force northwest winds in its wake, over northern waters.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half, and
Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- 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 - northeastern half
- Laurentian Fan - southwestern half
- 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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