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Northumberland Strait

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Issued 03:30 PM AST 11 November 2025

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to west 25 early this evening then increasing to westerly 35 after midnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 30 near noon Wednesday and to southwest 20 Wednesday evening.

Scattered showers ending overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 11 November 2025
Thursday Wind light becoming north 15 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind north 15 knots.
Saturday Wind northwest 20 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Northumberland Strait

Issued 3:30 PM AST 11 November 2025

'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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM AST 11 November 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 985 mb located over eastern Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 981 mb located over Labrador.

At 3:30 p.m. AST today trough from low located from Anticosti
Island to East Scotian Slope.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Wednesday trough located from Labrador to the
Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:20 PM AST 11 November 2025 A low pressure system over Eastern Quebec, with an intense trough to
the south, will continue to track northeasterly as the intensifying
trough pushes eastward over the slope waters this evening. Gale to
storm force southerlies ahead of the trough, with gale to storm force
westerlies briefly developing in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, East Scotian
Slope - eastern half, Fourchu, Banquereau - western half and
Laurentian Fan. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters
except Fundy and Grand Manan.

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