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Halifax Harbour and Approaches

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Issued 03:00 AM ADT 19 March 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind light increasing to east 15 knots early this morning and to east 20 near noon. Wind diminishing to east 15 this evening and to light overnight. Wind becoming southwest 15 Friday afternoon.

High today zero. Low tonight minus 5. High Friday plus 2.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 19 March 2026
Saturday Wind southwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to westerly 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to south 25.
Monday Wind northeast 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water. 

[ Canadian Ice Service ]

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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4437N 6325W to 4419N 6258W
to 4549N 5848W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5814W. Sea ice north of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

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No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

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Issued 3:00 AM ADT 19 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located south of the Marine District.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday departing trough located over the Grand
Banks.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday low 1007 mb located over the Great Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday approaching low 1007 mb located over
New England.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from Labrador to Banquereau.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing ridge located over Newfoundland.

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