West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 16 September 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind light tonight and Thursday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 16 September 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less early Thursday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 16 September 2026
Friday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to
northwest 20 to 25 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind north 25 knots diminishing to northeast
10 to 15.
Sunday
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots veering to
southwest 15.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 September 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near4930N 5510W to 5415N 5100W to 6000N 5730W to 6125N 5435W to 5850N
4610W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 16 September 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located on a linenortheast-southwest over the southeastern Marine District.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday departing trough located over the
Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough from low located from Labrador
to Maine.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday departing trough from low located from
Labrador Sea to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located from Long Island to
Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday ridge located over the Marine District.
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
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northwestern half
- Laurentian Fan - southeastern half
- 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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