Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 PM EST 23 January 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 20 knots increasing to west 25 to 35 early this evening then diminishing to west 20 to 25 Saturday evening.
Flurries tonight and Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray.
Temperatures minus 9 falling to minus 18 Saturday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to NovaScotia near 4500N 6510W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6327W to 4432N
6251W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4822N 6159W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
2 tenths new ice except 7 tenths new ice including 3 tenths grey ice
in the southwestern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts
of the coast near Sept-Îles.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Issued 4:23 PM EST 23 January 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Issued 4:23 PM EST 23 January 2026Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 3:00 PM EST 23 January 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 p.m. EST today trough located from Sept-Îles to Québec city.By 7:00 a.m. EST Saturday departing trough located on a line
east-west over Newfoundland.
At 7:00 p.m. EST tonight high 1048 mb located over the Midwestern
states.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Saturday high 1041 mb located near Lake Ontario.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- 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
- 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
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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