Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 19 January 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind westerly 15 knots increasing to westerly 25 to 30 this
afternoon. Wind westerly 25 to 30 tonight and Tuesday.
Showers tonight.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM AST 19 January 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind westerly 15 knots increasing to westerly 25 to 30 this
afternoon. Wind westerly 25 to 30 tonight and Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 19 January 2026
Georges Bank - northern half
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning and to 3 to 4
early this evening.
Georges Bank - southern half
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:00 AM AST 19 January 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Showers tonight.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 19 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to Nova Scotia 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.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 1:30 PM EST 19 January 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near 4952N 5545W to 5015N 5200W to 5115N 4815W to 5245N 4815W to 5945N 5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5900N 4735W then northeastward.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM AST 19 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 989 mb located over Banquereau. By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 979 mb located northeast of Newfoundland.
At 3:30 p.m. AST today low located over the Gulf of Maine. By 3:30 p.m. AST Tuesday low located over the northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:53 AM AST 19 January 2026 A low pressure system over Banquereau will continue tracking northeastward today to lie northeast of Newfoundland by this evening. Strong to gale force northerlies are forecast northwest of the low's track with gale to storm force southwesterlies south of the low's track.
A second low over the Gulf of Maine this afternoon will move northeast to lie over the Northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence Tuesday afternoon. Strong to gale force southwest to westerlies are expected south and west of this low.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for Laurentian Fan. Gale warnings are in effect for Lurcher, Browns Bank southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau, Cabot Strait, and Anticosti.
Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, and all Gulf of St Lawrence waters.
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