Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 07 September 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light near midnight then becoming west 15 late overnight. Wind veering to northerly 15 Tuesday morning then increasing to north 20 early Tuesday evening.
Low tonight plus 11. High Tuesday plus 18.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 07 September 2026
Wednesday
Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light in
the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind southwest 30 knots.
Friday
Wind west 10 to 15 knots.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
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Strong wind warning in effect
Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 07 September 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 7 September 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing low 999 mb located overNewfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located over the Quebec Lower
North Shore.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Tuesday trough located over the Grand Banks
to Lurcher.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- 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
- 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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