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Marine Synopsis for the Maritimes


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FQCN10 CWHX 100600
Technical marine synopsis for the Maritimes issued by Environment
Canada at 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday 10 October 2026 for today tonight
and Sunday.
The next scheduled synopsis will be issued at 10:00 a.m. ADT.

Systems position.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over Labrador.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located over the Avalon Peninsula.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located over New England.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday ridge located south of the Marine District.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday approaching trough located west of the
Marine District.

End
FQCN20 CWHX 100540
Marine weather statement for the Maritimes issued by Environment
Canada at 2:40 A.M. ADT Saturday 10 October 2026.

A trough of low pressure will pass over northeastern waters today.
Strong westerly winds will veer to strong to gale force
northwesterlies this morning. Winds will ease tonight as a ridge
approaches the district.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen -
northeastern half, and Anticosti - southwestern half.

Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.

Monday...Winds southwest 25 knots veering to west 10 to 15 knots
mid-day and then to northeast 25 in the evening.  Choppy sea
conditions in the evening when winds will be running against the
rising tide.
Tuesday...Winds northeast 25 knots diminishing to southeast 20 knots
late in the day.  Choppy sea conditions in the morning when winds
will run against the rising tide.
Wednesday...Winds southeast 20 becoming west 20 to 25 knots in the
afternoon. Choppy sea conditions late in the day when winds will be
running against the ebbing tide.

END/
FQCN20 CWHX 092245









Marine weather statement for the Maritimes issued by Environment
Canada at 7:45 P.M. ADT Friday 9 October 2026.

Strong westerly winds tonight will veer to strong to gale force
northwesterlies on Saturday ahead of an approaching trough of low
pressure. Winds will ease Saturday night as a ridge approaches the
district.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen -
northeastern half, and Anticosti - southwestern half.

END/
FQCN20 CWHX 091823

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