Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 22 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20
Tuesday morning and to light Tuesday evening.
A risk of freezing spray in the Approaches tonight and
Tuesday.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 7
overnight.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 03:00 AM AST 22 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20
Tuesday morning and to light Tuesday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Air temperature
Issued 03:00 AM AST 22 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 7
overnight.
Freezing Spray
Issued 03:00 AM AST 22 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
A risk of freezing spray in the Approaches tonight and
Tuesday.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 21 December 2025 Today Tonight and Monday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from 4723N 6136W to 4738N 6112W to 4744N 6124W to 4734N 6159W to 4706N 6212W to 4706N 6147W to 4723N 6136W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4540N 6136W to Prince Edward Island near 4621N 6211W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4628N 6231W to 4640N 6329W to 4736N 6409W to 4904N 6404W to 4925N 6516W to 4916N 6703W to 4956N 6635W to Anticosti Island near 4924N 6336W. Sea ice west then north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4945N 6301W to 4946N 5954W to 5106N 5804W to 5035N 5733W to 4818N 5929W to 4731N 5923W to Newfoundland near 4736N 5740W. Sea ice north then east of the ice edge.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:00 AM AST 22 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing low 999 mb located northeast of Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the Great Lakes. By 10:00 a.m. AST Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south over the western Marine District.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 2:48 AM AST 22 December 2025 Strong and cold northwesterly winds will spread across the district today in the wake of a departing low pressure system northeast of Newfoundland. These winds are expected to reach gale force for a time over southern-most waters today. Winds will gradually ease over western waters on Tuesday as a ridge of high pressure approaches from the west.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Georges Bank and West Scotian Slope.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, eastern shore - eastern half, Fourchu, Cabot Strait, and all Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.
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