Lurcher
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 12 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind northwest 20 knots backing to westerly 10 to 15 near noon then diminishing to light this evening. Wind increasing to south 20 Monday morning and to southwesterly 30 Monday afternoon.
Showers Monday.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 12 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less early this afternoon
then building to 2 to 3 Monday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 April 2026
Tuesday
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to northerly 15
in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind northerly 15 knots increasing to
southeast 20.
Thursday
Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to
southwest 25.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 April 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4607N 5949W to 4606N5926W to 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 12 April 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 999 mb located over easternNewfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 992 mb located east of Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located west of the Marine District.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Monday departing ridge located over the
southeastern Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Monday approaching low 1000 mb located near the
St. Lawrence River.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:44 AM ADT 12 April 2026 A low pressure system over Eastern Newfoundland will slowly pull awayfrom the marine district by tonight. Strong to gale force
northwesterlies will continue over eastern waters today in the wake
of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, and Gulf-Magdalen
- northeastern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- 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 - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- 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 - 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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