Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 PM EST 17 January 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light increasing to south 15 knots near midnight and to southwest 25 to 35 near noon Sunday. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 Sunday evening.
Flurries overnight and Sunday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Low tonight minus 9. High Sunday zero.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce 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 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
7 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
Issued 8:07 PM EST 17 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 PM EST 17 January 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 p.m. EST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeastover Pointe-des-Monts.
By 7:00 a.m. EST Sunday departing ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Natashquan.
At 3:00 p.m. EST today low 1003 mb located over southeastern Quebec.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Sunday weakening low 1009 mb located northwest
of Pointe-des-Monts.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- 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
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern 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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