Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 16 January 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots backing to northwest 15 to 25 near noon except west 35 near the mouth of the Saguenay River. Wind becoming west 15 to 25 early this evening then diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to light Saturday afternoon.
Snow ending this afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures minus 8 rising to minus 4 Saturday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 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 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
4 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 7 tenths
grey-white ice along the coast in the southwestern section.
Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
Issued 11:28 AM EST 16 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 AM EST 16 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 990 mb located over New Brunswick.By 7:00 p.m. EST tonight departing low 965 mb located east of the
Strait of Belle Isle.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located from Lake Huron to Labrador.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Saturday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Sept-Îles.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 995 mb located over northern Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Saturday low 1010 mb located northeast of Lake
Huron.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- 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 - northwestern half
- East Scotian Slope - southeastern half
- 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
- 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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