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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 17 April 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 this morning then diminishing to light this afternoon. Wind becoming northeast 15 near midnight then veering to easterly 10 to 15 near noon Saturday. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Saturday evening.

Showers ending this morning. Fog patches dissipating overnight.

Temperatures near plus 3.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 17 April 2026
Sunday Wind southerly 20 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.
Tuesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Open water except 4 tenths first-year ice in Hillsborough Bay. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the Prince Edward Island coast. 

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Cap-Chat Burgeo Île Bicquette New Carlisle Îles de la Madeleine Airport Port Menier Summerside North Cape Pointe-au-Père Mont-Joli Airport La Pocatière Wreckhouse Banquereau - 44139 Port aux Basques Sagona Island Gaspé Airport LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Western Head Winterland Branch Hill Île aux Perroquets Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Pointe-des-Monts Saint John Airport Sept-Îles Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Miscou Island Île Rouge Kouchibouguac Pointe-Noire Kouchibouguac Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Grand Manan Fundy Park (Alma) Miramichi Charlo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bathurst Airport Baie-Comeau Airport Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Cap-d'Espoir Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Rivière-la-Madeleine McNabs Island Lunenburg Kentville AAFC Ingonish Beach Hart Island CFB Greenwood Grand Étang Eskasoni (First Nations) Debert Caribou Point Brier Island
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4621N 6025W to
4655N 6008W to 4742N 6124W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4846N 6410W. Sea
ice southwest of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6751W to 5005N
6507W to 4957N 6018W to Newfoundland near 4806N 5905W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 4 tenths first-year ice in Hillsborough Bay.
Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the Prince Edward
Island coast.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM ADT 17 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located east of Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary low 1012 mb located
southwest of Georges Bank.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday ridge located east of the Avalon
Peninsula.

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