FQCN13 CWHX 261820 MARINE FORECASTS FOR THE MARITIMES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:30 P.M. ADT THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 8:00 P.M. ADT. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. FUNDY GRAND MANAN. WIND SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN VEERING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTHWESTERLY 15 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING FRIDAY MORNING. LURCHER. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 35 LATE OVERNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 25 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTH 15 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. BROWNS BANK. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 25 FRIDAY MORNING THEN VEERING TO NORTH 20 FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. GEORGES BANK WEST SCOTIAN SLOPE. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWESTERLY 25 NEAR NOON FRIDAY THEN VEERING TO NORTHEAST 20 FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING WITH A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN FRIDAY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWESTERN SHORE LAHAVE BANK. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWESTERLY 25 FRIDAY MORNING AND TO NORTH 15 FRIDAY EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN AND FOG PATCHES ENDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EASTERN SHORE SABLE FOURCHU. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWESTERLY 25 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES PLUS 2 FALLING TO MINUS 2 FRIDAY EVENING. EAST SCOTIAN SLOPE. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHERLY 25 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING CHANGING TO RAIN FRIDAY MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING FRIDAY EVENING. BANQUEREAU. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHERLY 40 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 30 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN OR PERIODS OF SNOW AND FOG PATCHES BECOMING SNOW OR RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES PLUS 1 RISING TO PLUS 6 FRIDAY MORNING THEN FALLING TO MINUS 1 FRIDAY EVENING. LAURENTIAN FAN. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHERLY 35 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 40 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTH 25 FRIDAY EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN AND FOG PATCHES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. CABOT STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 30 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND TO NORTHWEST 35 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. SNOW OR RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT AND BECOMING FLURRIES NEAR NOON FRIDAY AND ENDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES FORMING EARLY THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW AND IN FOG PATCHES. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING FRIDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 1 FALLING TO MINUS 4 FRIDAY EVENING. CABOT STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 55 IN THE WRECKHOUSE AREA. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 15 THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO WEST 25 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 35 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT AND CHANGING TO FLURRIES FRIDAY MORNING AND ENDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES FORMING THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATING FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW AND IN FOG PATCHES. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING FRIDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 1 FALLING TO MINUS 5 FRIDAY EVENING. NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN TO NORTHWEST 25 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. FLURRIES OR SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND FOG PATCHES BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT CHANGING TO FLURRIES FRIDAY MORNING AND ENDING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION AND IN FOG PATCHES. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING FRIDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES PLUS 1 FALLING TO MINUS 5 FRIDAY EVENING. GULF - MAGDALEN - EASTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 15 THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND VEERING TO NORTHWEST 25 FRIDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 35 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. FLURRIES ENDING THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND FOG PATCHES BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT AND CHANGING TO FLURRIES FRIDAY MORNING AND ENDING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN FLURRIES AND IN FOG PATCHES. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES MINUS 2 FALLING TO MINUS 7 FRIDAY EVENING. GULF - MAGDALEN - WESTERN HALF CHALEUR - MISCOU - EASTERN HALF. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTH 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 15 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 30 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 20 FRIDAY EVENING. FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND FOG PATCHES BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT CHANGING TO FLURRIES FRIDAY MORNING AND ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN FLURRIES AND IN FOG PATCHES. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES MINUS 1 FALLING TO MINUS 8 FRIDAY EVENING. CHALEUR - MISCOU - WESTERN HALF. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND LIGHT INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO NORTHWEST 30 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 20 FRIDAY EVENING. FLURRIES CHANGING TO RAIN THIS EVENING WITH A RISK OF FREEZING RAIN THEN TO FLURRIES OVERNIGHT AND ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES MINUS 2 FALLING TO MINUS 10 FRIDAY EVENING. ANTICOSTI. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EASTERLY 25 KNOTS EXCEPT SOUTH 25 OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 35 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW FRIDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING THIS EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 7 FALLING TO MINUS 11 FRIDAY EVENING. END