Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 17 February 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southeasterly 15 knots increasing to northeasterly 15 to 25 Wednesday morning then diminishing to north 10 to 15 Wednesday evening.
Snow beginning early this morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near minus 3.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 03:00 AM EST 17 February 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 06:00 AM EST 17 February 2026
Thursday
Wind north 15 knots increasing to northwest
15 to 25 in the morning.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Saturday
Wind north 15 knots backing to west 15 late
in the day.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 February 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday 2 tenths grey-white ice except 8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths
grey-white ice in the southern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coast.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 February 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
2 tenths grey-white ice except 8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths
grey-white ice in the southern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coast.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM EST 17 February 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located from Nova Scotia to LabradorCoast.
By 7:00 p.m. EST tonight weakening ridge located from Nova Scotia
to the Strait of Belle Isle.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today trough located on a line north-south over
Lake Huron.
By 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday weakening trough located on a line
north-south over the Gaspe Peninsula.
At 7:00 p.m. EST tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over Lake Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Wednesday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Trois-Rivières.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - northern half
- East Scotian Slope - southern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast - Ramea and east
- Southwest Coast - west of Ramea
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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