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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 May 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind westerly 15 knots increasing to westerly 20 early this morning then diminishing to west 15 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light this evening then becoming southerly 10 to 15 Thursday afternoon.

High today plus 10. Low tonight plus 5. High Thursday plus 13.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Cap-Chat Burgeo Île Bicquette New Carlisle Îles de la Madeleine Airport Port Menier Summerside North Cape Pointe-au-Père Mont-Joli Airport La Pocatière Wreckhouse Banquereau - 44139 Port aux Basques Sagona Island Gaspé Airport LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Western Head Winterland Branch Hill Île aux Perroquets Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Pointe-des-Monts Saint John Airport Sept-Îles Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Miscou Island Île Rouge Kouchibouguac Pointe-Noire Kouchibouguac Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Grand Manan Fundy Park (Alma) Miramichi Charlo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bathurst Airport Baie-Comeau Airport Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Cap-d'Espoir Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Rivière-la-Madeleine McNabs Island Lunenburg Kentville AAFC Ingonish Beach Hart Island CFB Greenwood Grand Étang Eskasoni (First Nations) Debert Caribou Point Brier Island
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Strong wind warning in effect

Bras d'Or Lakes

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 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 13 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 995 mb located over southern
Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing low 987 mb located north of
Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday deepening low 1006 mb located southwest
of the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday low 1000 mb located near Georges Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located west of the Marine District.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday ridge located from Anticosti Island to
Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:38 AM ADT 13 May 2026 A low pressure system north of Banquereau will track northeastward to
lie north of Newfoundland this afternoon. Strong to gale force
westerly winds behind the system will diminish as it moves further
away from the region.

A second low pressure system will approach the marine district from
the southwest on Thursday. Increasing easterly winds throughout the
day will reach strong to gale force across southern waters north of
the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan - eastern half and Cabot Strait.

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