West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 19 August 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind westerly 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light near noon. Wind light tonight and Thursday.
Fog patches dissipating this afternoon.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 19 August 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this morning and to 1 or
less Thursday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 19 August 2026
Friday
Wind light.
Saturday
Wind light becoming easterly 10 to 15
knots.
Sunday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots veering to
southerly 20 to 25.
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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 18 August 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near4915N 5330W to 4940N 5320W to 5030N 5330W to 6000N 5600W to 6020N
5200W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 19 August 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located from the Gulf of St. Lawrenceto West Scotian Slope.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located from the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to East Scotian Slope.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday trough located from Newfoundland to
Laurentian Fan.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- 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 - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- 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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