West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 11 August 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southwest 15 knots veering to west 20 near midnight then diminishing to light near noon Wednesday.
Showers this afternoon with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog patches dissipating this evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 11 August 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 11 August 2026
Thursday
Wind light.
Friday
Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to west
25.
Saturday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
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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 11 August 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near4825N 5310W to 4840N 5220W to 5010N 5100W to 5800N 5300W to 6020N
5200W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 11 August 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located from Northumberland Straitto West Scotian Slope.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday trough located from Anticosti Island
to Laurentian Fan.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing trough located over the
Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- 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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