Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 17 May 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwesterly 20 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late this afternoon and to light Monday morning.
Scattered showers this afternoon and this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 17 May 2026
Tuesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Wednesday
Wind southeasterly 15 knots becoming
variable 10 to 15.
Thursday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northwest 25.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 May 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5108N 5835W to 5104N 5812W to5116N 5738W to Quebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 17 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 17 May 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located near the St. Lawrence River.By 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located from New England to the Gulf
of St. Lawrence.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located from the Gulf of Maine
to Banquereau.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Monday departing trough located southeast of
the Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Monday ridge located over Maine.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Monday ridge located over the southwestern Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:47 AM ADT 17 May 2026 A trough of low pressure will move southeastward across the marinedistrict today and tonight. A ridge of high pressure will move into
the western marine district on Monday.
Over northern and eastern waters, strong southwesterlies ahead of the
trough will increase to strong to gale force northwesterlies in its
wake. Over western waters, winds will diminish to light near the
ridge on Monday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank - northwestern half
- Funk Island Bank - southeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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