Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 07 January 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind easterly 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 early
this afternoon then increasing to northwest 20 early this evening. Wind
northwest 20 Thursday.
Rain ending after midnight. Fog patches dissipating this
afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM AST 07 January 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind easterly 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 early
this afternoon then increasing to northwest 20 early this evening. Wind
northwest 20 Thursday.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 07 January 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 metre building to 2 this evening then subsiding to 1
Thursday evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:00 AM AST 07 January 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Rain ending after midnight. Fog patches dissipating this
afternoon.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:19 AM EST 6 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4523N 6527W to 4407N 6639W to 4309N 6547W to 4520N 6014W to 4603N 5923W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to 4757N 5951W to Newfoundland near 4737N 5919W. Sea ice east then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths new ice in a few sheltered bays.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM AST 7 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 1001 mb located near Browns Bank. By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 996 mb located near Eastern Shore.
At 3:30 p.m. AST Thursday low 994 mb located south of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:50 AM AST 7 January 2026 A low pressure system near Browns Bank will continue to move east this morning and track south of Nova Scotia this afternoon and evening. Strong to gale force easterlies ahead of the low will shift to strong to gale force southwesterlies south of it.
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, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait and Gulf-Magdalen - southeastern half.
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