Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 17 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind southerly 15 knots diminishing to light early Tuesday morning then becoming southerly 15 Tuesday afternoon.
Showers and fog patches Tuesday afternoon and evening with a risk of thunderstorms.
Low tonight plus 17. High Tuesday plus 22.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 17 August 2026
Wednesday
Wind southeasterly 15 to 20 knots veering to
southwest 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind light.
Friday
Wind light.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 17 August 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located from Quebec to Long Island.By 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday weakening trough located from Labrador
to New England.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday low 1011 mb located south of Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Tuesday low 1008 mb located near Browns Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over the
southeastern Marine District.
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
- 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 - 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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