Southwestern Shore
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 10 February 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to northwest 15 near noon and to light this evening. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Wednesday morning then backing to east 25 Wednesday afternoon. Wind backing to northeast 30 Wednesday evening.
Snow overnight and Wednesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 2 Wednesday afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 10 February 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this afternoon then
building to 1 to 2 Wednesday afternoon. Seas building to 2 to 3 Wednesday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 10 February 2026
Thursday
Wind north 25 knots.
Friday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:04 PM EST 9 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4735N 5245W to 4805N 4940W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 10 February 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. AST today trough located over the Grand Banks.By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight trough located east of the Grand Banks.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Wednesday deepening low 1000 mb located over
the Gulf of Maine.
At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the East Coast of the U.S.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Wednesday weakening ridge located south of
Nova Scotia.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:47 AM AST 10 February 2026 A low pressure system will emerge in the Gulf of Maine on Wednesdayand deepen as it passes south of Nova Scotia. Strong to gale force
east to southeast winds are expected to develop ahead of and north of
the track of the low. Gale force westerlies are expected to develop
south of the low Wednesday evening.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Sable, East Scotian Slope, and Laurentian Fan. A freezing spray
warning is in effect for Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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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