FQCN13 CWHX 180550 MARINE FORECASTS FOR THE MARITIMES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:00 A.M. ADT WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 10:00 A.M. ADT. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. FUNDY GRAND MANAN. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WESTERLY 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 15 NEAR NOON AND TO LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND LIGHT THURSDAY. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES ZERO FALLING TO MINUS 6 NEAR NOON THEN RISING TO MINUS 1 OVERNIGHT. LURCHER BROWNS BANK. WIND NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 NEAR NOON AND TO LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND LIGHT THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES PLUS 3 FALLING TO MINUS 3 NEAR NOON. GEORGES BANK. WIND WESTERLY 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 NEAR NOON AND TO LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHEASTERLY 10 TO 15 THURSDAY. SOUTHWESTERN SHORE LAHAVE BANK. WIND WESTERLY 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO EAST 10 TO 15 OVERNIGHT AND TO EASTERLY 15 TO 20 THURSDAY MORNING. FLURRIES THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES NEAR MINUS 1. WEST SCOTIAN SLOPE. WIND WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST 25 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND VEERING TO NORTHERLY 10 TO 15 THIS EVENING THEN TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 THURSDAY MORNING. SHOWERS ENDING THIS MORNING. EASTERN SHORE SABLE. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN TO EASTERLY 15 TO 20 THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING CHANGING TO ICE PELLETS AND ENDING THIS MORNING. FLURRIES THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES PLUS 1 FALLING TO MINUS 5 NEAR MIDNIGHT. EAST SCOTIAN SLOPE. WIND WESTERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST 25 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO NORTHEAST 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON. SHOWERS THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES PLUS 6 FALLING TO ZERO THIS AFTERNOON THEN RISING TO PLUS 5 THURSDAY EVENING. FOURCHU. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST 20 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN OR ICE PELLETS ENDING EARLY THIS MORNING. FLURRIES THURSDAY LATE IN THE DAY. TEMPERATURES PLUS 1 FALLING TO MINUS 5 NEAR MIDNIGHT. BANQUEREAU - NORTHWESTERN HALF. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST 25 NEAR NOON THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 THURSDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF RAIN AND FOG PATCHES EARLY THIS MORNING CHANGING TO SNOW AND ENDING NEAR NOON. A RISK OF FREEZING SPRAY OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES PLUS 8 FALLING TO MINUS 4 THURSDAY MORNING. BANQUEREAU - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTH 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WESTERLY 20 TO 25 THIS MORNING AND TO NORTHWEST 15 THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO NORTHEAST 15 OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 20 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. FLURRIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. A RISK OF FREEZING SPRAY OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES PLUS 8 FALLING TO MINUS 4 THURSDAY MORNING. LAURENTIAN FAN. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTH 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WESTERLY 20 THIS MORNING THEN VEERING TO NORTHWEST 15 EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO NORTHEAST 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW OR RAIN THURSDAY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN FOG PATCHES AND IN PRECIPITATION. CABOT STRAIT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS VEERING TO WESTERLY 25 TO 30 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO WEST 20 THIS EVENING. WIND VEERING TO NORTHWEST 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THURSDAY MORNING. WIND BECOMING EASTERLY 10 TO 15 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING AND ENDING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING THIS MORNING AND ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURES PLUS 4 FALLING TO MINUS 6 THIS EVENING. NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WESTERLY 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 15 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY 15 THURSDAY MORNING. SCATTERED FLURRIES ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY TODAY. TEMPERATURES PLUS 2 FALLING TO MINUS 6 THURSDAY MORNING THEN RISING TO MINUS 1 THURSDAY EVENING. GULF - MAGDALEN. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 15 THIS EVENING AND TO LIGHT OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 THURSDAY EVENING. SCATTERED FLURRIES ENDING THIS EVENING. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES NEAR MINUS 6. CHALEUR - MISCOU. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WEST 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO WEST 15 THIS EVENING AND TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 THURSDAY MORNING. SCATTERED FLURRIES ENDING EARLY THIS MORNING. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 4 FALLING TO MINUS 10 THIS MORNING THEN RISING TO ZERO THURSDAY EVENING. ANTICOSTI. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND WESTERLY 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 ENDING THIS MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO WEST 25 TO 30 EARLY THIS EVENING AND TO WEST 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT THURSDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 NEAR NOON THURSDAY EXCEPT LIGHT OVER WESTERN SECTIONS. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 THURSDAY EVENING EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 15 OVER WESTERN SECTIONS. FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THURSDAY. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURES MINUS 6 RISING TO MINUS 3 THURSDAY EVENING. END