Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 10 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light near midnight then increasing to southwest 15 to 20 early Saturday morning. Wind veering to northwest 20 to 25 Saturday afternoon.
Showers Saturday afternoon and evening. Fog patches forming overnight and dissipating near noon Saturday.
High today plus 8. Low tonight plus 2. High Saturday plus 7.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 10 April 2026
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to
west 15 late in the day.
Monday
Wind light increasing to southwest 25 knots
late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to
northerly 15 to 20.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4520N 6059W to 4547N 5924Wto 4712N 5933W to Newfoundland near 4753N 5924W. Sea ice west of the
ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located south of Nova Scotia.By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday weakening ridge located from Newfoundland
to Laurentian Fan.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over the northern Gulf of
St. Lawrence.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing trough located northeast of
the Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday low 1013 mb located over Maine.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday intensifying low 1005 mb located south
of Anticosti Island.
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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