Northumberland Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 05 September 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to north 25 near noon Sunday.
Showers.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 05 September 2026
Monday
Wind north 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20
in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind northerly 20 to 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northerly 15 knots diminishing to
light.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Northumberland Strait
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 05 September 2026'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 3:00 AM ADT 6 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 997 mb located over southern Banquereau.By 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday low 997 mb located over northern Banquereau.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT Monday departing low 999 mb located over
Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:39 AM ADT 6 September 2026 A low pressure system over Banquereau will remain nearly stationarytoday and tonight. On Monday the low will move slowly northward to
lie over Newfoundland Monday afternoon. Strong to gale force
northeasterlies over northern and eastern waters will gradually
diminish later today and Monday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore, Fourchu, Banquereau - northern half, Cabot Strait,
Northumberland Strait, Gulf-Magdalen, and Anticosti - southeastern
half.
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 - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- 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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