Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 PM EDT 02 May 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15 early
this evening and to light near midnight. Wind increasing to east 20 to 30 early
Sunday morning.
Scattered showers beginning overnight changing to rain near
noon Sunday.
Winds
Issued 03:00 PM EDT 02 May 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15 early
this evening and to light near midnight. Wind increasing to east 20 to 30 early
Sunday morning.
Waves
Issued 03:00 PM EDT 02 May 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 PM EDT 02 May 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Scattered showers beginning overnight changing to rain near
noon Sunday.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 2 May 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4704N 6448W to
4816N 6402W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice west of the
ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5006N 6642W to 5001N
6603W to 4956N 5959W to 5102N 5743W to Newfoundland near 4908N
5824W. Sea ice north then east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few sheltered
bays near Sept-Îles.
Warnings (In effect)
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Issued 3:00 PM EDT 02 May 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 PM EDT 2 May 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 p.m. EDT today disturbance located near Québec city.
By 5:00 a.m. EDT Sunday dissipating disturbance located near
Pointe-des-Monts.
At 6:00 a.m. EDT Sunday intensifying low 995 mb located off
Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. EDT Sunday low 984 mb located over Nova Scotia.