Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 29 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind light increasing to north 15 knots late this morning and to
northwest 25 this afternoon. Wind backing to west 30 overnight then veering to
northwest 25 Friday evening.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in
flurries.
Temperatures near zero.
Winds
Issued 03:00 AM AST 29 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind light increasing to north 15 knots late this morning and to
northwest 25 this afternoon. Wind backing to west 30 overnight then veering to
northwest 25 Friday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 29 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 3 to
4 Friday morning.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 AM AST 29 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in
flurries.
Air temperature
Issued 03:00 AM AST 29 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Temperatures near zero.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 28 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to 4409N 6636W to 4315N 6541W to Nova Scotia near 4328N 6529W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4416N 6415W to 4422N 6317W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4822N 6159W to 4943N 5901W to 4735N 5957W to 4635N 5604W to Newfoundland near 4652N 5548W. Sea ice northwest then east of the ice edge.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 1:30 PM EST 28 January 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near 4925N 5400W to 4915N 5100W to 4945N 4945W to 5045N 4930W to 5500N 5200W to 5945N 5730W to 6255N 5405W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:00 AM AST 29 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. AST today quasi-stationary trough located over Anticosti Island.
At 3:00 a.m. AST today intensifying low 1006 mb located south of Georges Bank. By 3:00 a.m. AST Friday low 978 mb located southeast of Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Friday low 964 mb located east of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 2:44 AM AST 29 January 2026 A developing low pressure system sitting south of Georges Bank at issue time will rapidly intensify as it passes south of the slope waters and skirts the Grand Banks to lie southeast of Newfoundland overnight and then east of Newfoundland by Friday afternoon. Strong to possibly gale force westerlies will develop over most waters in the wake of the low.
Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have been ended.
Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, southwestern shore, eastern shore, Sable, Fourchu, Banquereau - northwestern half, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait - eastern half, Gulf - Magdalen, and Anticosti.
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