West Scotian Slope Offshore Forecast
| Winds... Wind Light Increasing To East 15 Knots Saturday Morning Then Veering To Southeast 20 Near Noon Saturday. |
| Waves... Seas 2 To 3 Metres Subsiding To 1 To 2 Early Saturday Morning. |
| Skies... Showers Saturday Evening. |
| Sunday...Wind Variable 10 To 15 Knots Increasing To Northwest 20 Late In The Day. |
| Monday...Wind Northwest 25 Knots. |
| Tuesday...Wind North 20 Knots Becoming South 20. |
Marine Weather Statement For The Maritimes
Issued By Environment Canada 3:06pm AST Friday 27 February 2026.
A Trough Will Approach The Marine District From Ontario Tonight And Saturday. The Trough Will Move To Lie West Of Anticosti Island Saturday Evening. Strong To Gale Force Southerlies Are Forecast To Develop Ahead Of The Trough Over The Northern Half Of The Marine District On Saturday.
Marine Interests Are Advised That Gale Warnings Are In Effect For Cabot Strait - Northern Half, Gulf - Magdalen, Chaleur - Miscou, And Anticosti.
Freezing Spray Warnings Are In Effect For Cabot Strait - Northern Half, Gulf - Magdalen, And Anticosti.
Technical Marine Synopsis For The Maritimes
Issued By Environment Canada 8:00pm AST Friday 27 February 2026 For Tonight And Saturday. The Next Scheduled Synopsis Will Be Issued At 3:00am AST Saturday.
Systems Position. At 3:00am AST Saturday Trough Located Over Ontario. By 8:00pm AST Saturday Trough Located West Of Anticosti Island.
At 8:00pm AST Tonight Ridge Located Over The Southwestern Marine District. By 3:30pm AST Saturday Departing Ridge Located East Of The Marine District.