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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM AST 07 February 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northeast 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 this evening then backing to north 30 late overnight. Wind backing to northwest 25 Sunday afternoon.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning Sunday morning.

Temperatures near minus 2.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 07 February 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 07 February 2026
Monday Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Open water except 2 tenths new ice in a few sheltered bays. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 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 except 2 tenths new ice in a few sheltered bays.
Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:44 PM EST 6 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Southwestern Shore

Issued 10:00 AM AST 07 February 2026

Moderate 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 10:00 AM AST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. AST today departing low 963 mb located over the
southeastern Grand Banks.

At 10:00 a.m. AST today deepening low 993 mb located south of
Georges Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday low 970 mb located south of East Scotian
Slope.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:41 AM AST 7 February 2026 A low pressure system will develop southwest of Georges Bank today
and track south of the marine district tonight and Sunday. Strong to
gale force northeasterlies will develop over southern waters tonight.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope and Laurentian
Fan.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, southwest shore, LaHave Bank,
eastern shore, Fourchu, Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen, and Anticosti.

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