Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 10 March 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northerly 15 knots increasing to northwest 20 to 25 late overnight then diminishing to north 15 near noon Wednesday. Wind veering to east 20 Wednesday evening.
Snow Wednesday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures plus 1 falling to minus 4 Wednesday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 10 March 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this
evening then building to 1 to 2 early Wednesday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 10 March 2026
Thursday
Wind southeast 35 knots veering to southwest
35 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind west 35 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 25 knots increasing to southeast 35
late in the day.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 March 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday 3 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 March 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4603N 5814W to 4722N 5805W to 4643N 5628W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
3 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 March 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5930N
5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5825N 4900W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 10 March 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight building high located over Quebec.By 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing ridge from high located from
Labrador to Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday approaching low located west of the
Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:20 PM ADT 10 March 2026 Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have been ended.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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