Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light near midnight then
increasing to northwest 15 Monday afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 25
Monday evening.
Rain overnight and Monday. Visibility 1 mile or less in
rain.
Winds
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light near midnight then
increasing to northwest 15 Monday afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 25
Monday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Monday
afternoon.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Rain overnight and Monday. Visibility 1 mile or less in
rain.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
Warnings (In effect)
Lurcher
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the southwestern Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Monday ridge located over the eastern Marine
District.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday low 1000 mb located over the southwestern
Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Monday low 992 mb located over Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:48 PM ADT 11 October 2026 A low pressure system will track across the southern slope waters on
Monday. Strong to gale force southerlies will switch to strong to
near gale force northeasterlies in its wake on Tuesday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank - southern half, West Scotian Slope - southern half,
East Scotian Slope - southern half and Laurentian Fan - southern
half.
Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.
Monday...Winds southwest 25 knots diminishing to light mid-day and
then to northeast 25 in the evening. Choppy sea conditions in the
evening when winds will be running against the rising tide.
Tuesday...Winds northeast 25 knots diminishing to east 10 to 15 knots
near noon then increasing to southeast 20 near midnight. Choppy sea
conditions in the morning when winds will run against the rising
tide.
Wednesday...Winds southeast 25 knots becoming southwest 25
Knots in the afternoon then to northwest 25 in the evening. Choppy
sea conditions late in the day when winds will be running against the
ebbing tide.