Northumberland Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 21 April 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then becoming southeast 10 to 15 Wednesday afternoon.
Temperatures near minus 2.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 21 April 2026
Thursday
Wind light.
Friday
Wind light increasing to northerly 20
knots.
Saturday
Wind northerly 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4702N 6025W to4745N 6115W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4846N 6410W. Sea ice southwest
of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4920N 6722W to 5005N
6558W to 4841N 6158W to 4957N 6006W to 4935N 5822W to 4836N 5937W to
Newfoundland near 4806N 5905W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today building ridge located over the westernMarine District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday quasi-stationary ridge located from
Anticosti Island to Browns Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1004 mb located south of Laurentian
Fan.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday low 1001 mb located near the Avalon
Peninsula.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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
- 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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