Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 17 January 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind west 20 to 30 knots diminishing to west 10 to 20 early this afternoon then becoming light early this evening. Wind increasing to southerly 10 to 20 Sunday morning.
Flurries Sunday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray ending this afternoon.
Temperatures minus 13 rising to minus 2 Sunday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 January 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce 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 5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the
coast near Sept-Îles.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Issued 03:00 AM EST 17 January 2026Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeastover Tadoussac.
By 7:00 a.m. EST Sunday departing ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Natashquan.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 1003 mb located over Lake Michigan.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Sunday weakening low 1009 mb located northwest
of Pointe-des-Monts.
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 - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern 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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