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Northumberland Strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 14 January 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southerly 25 early this morning then diminishing to southwest 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to southerly 25 Thursday morning except southerly 15 over western sections Thursday morning and afternoon.

Flurries early this morning changing to showers and ending this afternoon. Rain and fog patches Thursday.

Temperatures minus 2 rising to plus 3 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 14 January 2026
Friday Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to west 35 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind southwest 25 knots.
Sunday Wind southerly 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 9 plus tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice along the southern Prince Edward Island coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coasts. 

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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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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4523N 6527W to 4407N
6639W 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

3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 9 plus tenths
grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice along the southern Prince
Edward Island coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the
coasts.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing ridge located south of the
Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. AST today trough located near the Great Lakes.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday trough located over the Gulf of Maine.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:52 AM AST 14 January 2026 A trough of low pressure will approach today and cross the marine
district on Thursday. Strong to gale force southerlies will develop
over southern waters ahead of this feature.

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

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