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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 08 March 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind southwest 25 knots and locally gusts to 35 along the coast. Wind diminishing to southwest 20 this afternoon except northeast 15 to 20 over northwestern sections. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 late overnight then increasing to southwest 15 to 20 Monday afternoon. Wind increasing to southwest 25 Monday evening.

Rain and fog patches changing to flurries near midnight and ending near noon Monday.

Temperatures plus 2 falling to minus 3 overnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 08 March 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this morning and to 1 to 2 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 08 March 2026
Tuesday Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 knots.
Thursday Wind light increasing to east 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday 1 tenth new ice except 5 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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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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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Coverage

1 tenth new ice except 5 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth
first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 7 March 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4510N 4930W to 4540N 4345W to 4820N 4140W to 5210N
4630W to 5930N 5700W to 6150N 5400W to 5850N 5035W to 5810N 4530W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Anticosti Island.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Monday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Funk Island Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:48 AM NDT 8 March 2026 A trough of low pressure over Anticosti Island will continue eastward
across the marine district today before lying over the Funk Island
Bank by Sunday night. Gale to storm force southwesterlies will
continue across the district today and tonight ahead of the trough
while strong to gale force westerlies to northwesterlies will form
Monday behind the trough.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Funk Island Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters except Strait of Belle Isle and the Gulf waters.

Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.

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