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West Brevoort - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to northwest 30 late this morning then increasing to west 35 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 30 Sunday afternoon and to west 20 Sunday evening.

Snow ending near noon. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures minus 8 falling to minus 25 Sunday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 January 2026
Monday Wind west 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light.
Wednesday Wind north 15 knots backing to northwest 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice pressure warning in effect. 9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts easing this afternoon. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 5901W to 6401N 5754W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except
9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice in
the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coasts.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts easing this afternoon.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Brevoort - northern half

Issued 05:00 AM EST 17 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.

Ice pressure warning in effect

West Brevoort - northern half

Issued 11:00 AM EST 17 January 2026

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 1200 UTC Saturday low 944 mb located at 57N 48W.
By 0000 UTC Monday low 974 mb located at 71N 62W.

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