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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 14 October 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots except southeast 20 over western sections. Wind increasing to southeast 25 early this evening and to southeast 35 to 45 late this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 early Thursday morning then increasing to northwest 35 to 45 near noon Thursday.

Rain beginning this evening changing to showers Thursday morning. Fog patches forming overnight and dissipating Thursday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 14 October 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 5 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 14 October 2026
Friday Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 in the morning and to west 15 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind south 35 to 45 knots.
Sunday Wind west 25 knots.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas Baie-Comeau Airport Halifax Harbour - 44258 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 North Cape Winterland Branch Hill Summerside Wreckhouse East Scotia Slope - 44137 Stephenville St. Lawrence Burgeo Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Banquereau - 44139 Sept-Îles Airport Port aux Basques LaHave Bank - 44150 Sagona Island Mont-Joli Airport Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Rivière-la-Madeleine Saint John Airport Gaspé Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island La Pocatière Kouchibouguac Cap-d'Espoir Grand Manan New Carlisle Fundy Park (Alma) Pointe-au-Père Miramichi Port Menier Charlo Île Bicquette Bathurst Airport Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Pointe-Noire Western Head Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Pointe-des-Monts 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 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 13 October 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
4918N 5337W to 5200N 5030W to 5330N 5030W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N
5445W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southwest Coast

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 14 October 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 14 October 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today deepening low 1004 mb located over Nova
Scotia.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday low 985 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located over Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing ridge located east of the
Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:26 PM NDT 14 October 2026 A low pressure system over Nova Scotia will deepen as it tracks
northeastward to lie over Belle Isle Bank by Thursday afternoon.
Gale to storm force southerlies to southeasterlies will develop ahead
of the low this evening and shift to strong to gale force westerlies
to northwesterlies in its wake late in the day on Thursday.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Funk Island Bank and Northern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters except Strait of Belle Isle - western
half.

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