Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 18 January 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind light increasing to southerly 15 knots early this morning and to southwest 15 to 25 near noon. Wind diminishing to light near midnight then becoming northerly 10 to 15 overnight. Wind diminishing to light near noon Monday.
Flurries today and this evening. Scattered flurries Monday evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Temperatures minus 8 rising to minus 2 this afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 03:00 AM EST 18 January 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 06:00 AM EST 18 January 2026
Tuesday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots increasing to
southwest 35 to 45 in the morning.
Wednesday
Wind west 30 to 40 knots diminishing to west
15 to 25 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind east 15 to 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Open water except 7 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice in
the northwestern section. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of
the coast near Sept-Îles.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to NovaScotia near 4500N 6510W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6327W to 4432N
6251W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 7 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice in
the northwestern section. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of
the coast near Sept-Îles.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM EST 18 January 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. EST today departing ridge located on a linenorthwest-southeast over Natashquan.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 1006 mb located near Lake Saint-Jean.
By 7:00 p.m. EST tonight weakening low 1012 mb located near
Sept-Îles.
At 7:00 p.m. EST tonight low 1008 mb located over Lake Superior.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Monday low 1002 mb located west of Lake Saint-Jean.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- 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 - northwestern half
- East Scotian Slope - southeastern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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