Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 PM EST 08 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Wind westerly 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15
near midnight then becoming light late overnight. Wind increasing to easterly 10
to 15 near noon Friday and to southeasterly 15 to 25 Friday
evening.
Periods of snow this afternoon. Snow Friday evening.
Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 03:00 PM EST 08 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Wind westerly 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15
near midnight then becoming light late overnight. Wind increasing to easterly 10
to 15 near noon Friday and to southeasterly 15 to 25 Friday
evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 03:00 PM EST 08 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Friday
evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 PM EST 08 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Periods of snow this afternoon. Snow Friday evening.
Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Air temperature
Issued 03:00 PM EST 08 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 8 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 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
1 tenth new ice except 5 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice near parts of the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the Sept-Îles coast.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:00 PM EST 8 January 2026 Tonight and Friday At 3:00 p.m. EST today departing low 997 mb located over Newfoundland.
At 3:00 p.m. EST today ridge located from the East Coast of the U.S. to Ungava Bay. By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday ridge located from Nova Scotia to Labrador.
At 3:00 p.m. EST today low 994 mb located over the Midwestern states. By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday low 997 mb located over western Quebec.
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