Lurcher
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 31 August 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light near midnight. Wind light Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 31 August 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 31 August 2026
Wednesday
Wind light becoming east 15 knots in the
afternoon.
Thursday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25.
Friday
Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 20.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 31 August 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over Banquereau to EastScotian Slope.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing trough located east of the
Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday weakening ridge located over the
Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:47 AM ADT 31 August 2026 A trough of low pressure from Banquereau to East Scotian Slope willmove southeastward across the marine district today. Strong
southwesterlies ahead of the trough will veer to moderate to strong
northwesterlies in its wake. Over southeastern offshore waters, a
brief period of strong to gale force northwesterlies are forecast as
the trough passes.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - southern half and Laurentian Fan.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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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