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Chaleur - Miscou

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 January 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 20 to 25 late this morning and to west 15 this evening. Wind diminishing to light after midnight then becoming variable 10 to 15 Thursday morning. Wind becoming southwest 15 Thursday evening.

Periods of snow Thursday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending this evening.

Temperatures minus 9 rising to minus 5 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 January 2026
Friday Wind west 25 knots.
Saturday Wind west 25 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday 6 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 7 tenths grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white ice in western Chaleur Bay. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

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

6 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 7 tenths
grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white ice in western Chaleur Bay.
Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Chaleur - Miscou

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Chaleur - Miscou

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 January 2026

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 21 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. AST today quasi-stationary low 979 mb located over
Labrador Sea.

At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the East Coast of the U.S.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Thursday ridge located south of the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday trough located over New England.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Thursday trough located from Newfoundland to
Georges Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:46 AM AST 21 January 2026 Strong to gale force westerly winds will continue today over northern
and eastern waters between a quasi-stationary low over the Labrador
Sea and an approaching ridge to the west.

On Tuesday, strong to possibly gale force southwest winds are
expected ahead of a trough of low pressure.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, and all Gulf of St.
Lawrence waters.

Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, southwestern shore, eastern
shore, Fourchu, Banquereau - northern half, Cabot Strait, and all
Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.

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