Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 03 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 this evening
then veering to west 25 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to northeast 30
Saturday afternoon.
Showers and fog patches ending Saturday
morning.
Winds
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 03 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 this evening
then veering to west 25 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to northeast 30
Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 03 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 03 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Showers and fog patches ending Saturday
morning.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 3 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4534N 6041W to 4518N 5900W to 4633N 5809W to Newfoundland near 4735N 5911W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 2:30 PM EDT 3 April 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near 4640N 5330W to 4610N 5215W to 4650N 4600W to 4740N 4450W to 4950N 4510W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5850N 5000W then eastward.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:30 PM ADT 3 April 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today intensifying trough located from Quebec to the Gulf of Maine. By 10:00 a.m. ADT Saturday trough located from Browns Bank to Banquereau.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday departing trough located east of the Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday ridge located from Quebec to New England. By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday ridge located over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 3:19 PM ADT 3 April 2026 A trough of low pressure approaching from the west will move slowly across the marine district tonight and Saturday. The trough will move to the east of the district late Saturday.
As the trough crosses the district, winds will become strong to gale force southwesterlies south of it and strong to gale force northerlies or northeasterlies north of it. Winds will diminish late Saturday over northern and eastern waters as the trough departs.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for East Scotian Slope, Banquereau and Laurentian Fan.
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