Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 16 May 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light early this morning then becoming east 15 this evening. Wind east 15 Saturday.
Fog patches retreating to the approaches this morning.
Temperatures plus 12 rising to plus 17 this afternoon then falling to plus 8 overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 16 May 2025
Sunday
Wind southeast 20 knots becoming west 15 to 20
in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Tuesday
Wind northeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free.These are the last forecasts for the season.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2025 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 16 May 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary trough located over thewestern Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today departing ridge located south of the Marine
District.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern 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
- 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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