Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 06 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to west 15 near noon Tuesday
and to light early Tuesday evening.
Scattered flurries this evening.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray late overnight and Tuesday morning.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 7 Tuesday
morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 06 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to west 15 near noon Tuesday
and to light early Tuesday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 06 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Scattered flurries this evening.
Air temperature
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 06 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 7 Tuesday
morning.
Freezing Spray
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 06 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray late overnight and Tuesday morning.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 6 April 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4520N 6059W to 4530N 5900W
to 4630N 5830W to Newfoundland near 4735N 5911W. Sea ice north then
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
1 tenth first-year ice except 3 tenths first-year ice in the
northeastern section. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts
of the coasts.
Warnings (In effect)
Chaleur - Miscou
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 06 April 2026Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 6 April 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing trough located east of the
Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday approaching low 1017 mb located over
Cape Cod.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:45 PM ADT 6 April 2026 A cold westerly flow behind a departing trough of low pressure will
persist tonight and into Tuesday and give freezing spray to northern
waters.
All gale warnings have been ended.
Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Gulf-Magdalen,
Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.
Outlook for the start-up of the eastern shore lobster fishery.
Wednesday..Winds northeast 20 to 25 knots diminishing to west 10 to
15 knots late in the day. Sea state 1-2 metres diminishing to 1 metre
or less in the afternoon.
Thursday..Light winds becoming southwest 15 knots in the afternoon.
Sea state 1 metre or less.
Friday..Winds southerly 15 knots. Sea state 1 metre or less.