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Halifax Harbour and Approaches

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Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 November 2025

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 15 knots increasing to southerly 25 early this morning and to southeast 35 near noon. Wind diminishing to southwest 20 late this afternoon then increasing to westerly 30 overnight. Wind diminishing to west 20 Monday evening.

Rain beginning early this morning changing to scattered showers this afternoon.

Temperatures plus 3 rising to plus 10 this afternoon then falling to plus 5 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 November 2025
Tuesday Wind west 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind west 15 knots.
Thursday Wind light.

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

Halifax Harbour and Approaches

Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 November 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 16 November 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 984 mb located over New England.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 979 mb located over the Bay of Fundy.

By 3:00 a.m. AST Monday low 976 mb located over the western Gulf
of St. Lawrence.

At 3:00 a.m. AST today weakening ridge located south of the Marine
District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:45 AM AST 16 November 2025 A developing low pressure system will approach the district from New
England today, moving over Southern New Brunswick by evening.
And then into the Western Gulf of St. Lawrence overnight. Winds will
increase to gale force southeasterlies ahead of the low then diminish
to moderate to strong southwesterlies south of it. Winds will once
again increase to strong to gale force westerlies over most waters on
Monday as the low intensifies.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Fundy.

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