West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 10 September 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 this morning then veering to west 25 this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 overnight. Wind northwest 15 Friday.
Showers this evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 10 September 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon then subsiding to
1 to 2 Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 10 September 2026
Saturday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light
in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind light becoming south 15 knots.
Monday
Wind south 25 knots veering to west 15 to
20.
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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 9 September 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near4930N 5510W to 5500N 5215W to 6000N 5730W to 6130N 5420W to 5900N
4610W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 10 September 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from Newfoundland to EastScotian Slope.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT today departing ridge located from the Grand
Banks to Laurentian Fan.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over Maine.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located from Newfoundland to East
Scotian Slope.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Friday departing trough located east of
Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:50 AM ADT 10 September 2026 A trough of low pressure over Maine will cross the marine districttoday and depart to the east early Friday morning. Strong to gale
force southwesterlies will develop ahead of the trough and shift to
strong northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope,
and Chaleur-Miscou - western half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- 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 - 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 - 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 - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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