Marine Forecast
Issued 08:15 AM EST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots except west 35 near the mouth of
the Saguenay River. Wind becoming northerly 15 to 25 early this afternoon then
backing to northwest 15 to 25 near noon Friday except west 35 near the mouth of
the Saguenay River Friday afternoon and evening.
Snow ending Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in
snow.
Temperatures minus 1 falling to minus 13 Friday
afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 08:15 AM EST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots except west 35 near the mouth of
the Saguenay River. Wind becoming northerly 15 to 25 early this afternoon then
backing to northwest 15 to 25 near noon Friday except west 35 near the mouth of
the Saguenay River Friday afternoon and evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 03:00 AM EST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 08:15 AM EST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Snow ending Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in
snow.
Air temperature
Issued 08:15 AM EST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Temperatures minus 1 falling to minus 13 Friday
afternoon.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Ice Edge
First 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.
Ice Coverage
3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 7 tenths
grey-white ice in the extreme southwestern section. Consolidated
grey-white ice along parts of the southern coast.
Warnings (In effect)
Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
Issued 08:15 AM EST 15 January 2026'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 AM EST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 993 mb located southeast of Lake Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday low 966 mb located east of the Strait of
Belle Isle.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over northwestern Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday ridge located on a line north-south over
Montréal.