Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 13 January 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 this evening then increasing to south 25 Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing to south 15 Wednesday evening.
Periods of rain Wednesday. Fog patches forming Wednesday afternoon.
Temperatures minus 2 rising to plus 4 Wednesday afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 13 January 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 13 January 2026
Thursday
Wind south 15 knots increasing to south 25 to
35 in the morning.
Friday
Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest
30.
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to
variable 15 late in the day.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4523N 6527W to 4407N6639W to 4309N 6547W to 4544N 5905W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to
5039N 5807W to 4800N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice
east then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 13 January 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near5000N 5532W to 5015N 5430W to 5245N 5045W to 5345N 5045W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5845N 4735W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM AST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. AST today ridge located southwest of the MarineDistrict.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing ridge located south of the
Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Wednesday approaching low 994 mb located over
southern Quebec.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:51 AM AST 13 January 2026 Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have now ended.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- 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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