Schedule
November 5, 2026
PEI (Wood Islands) ➔ NS (Caribou)
DepartureStatus
07:00Departed
10:00Departed
15:00On time
18:00On time
NS (Caribou) ➔ PEI (Wood Islands)
DepartureStatus
08:30Departed
11:45On time
16:30On time
19:30On time
Fixed link
Confederation Bridge
Current bridge status, travel advisories, and wind conditions from the official Confederation Bridge feed.
Conditions can change quickly. Always check the official bridge site before you travel.
Travel conditions
Use caution
Bridge status
Temporary lane closure.
Travel Advisories
Wide load crossing scheduled Monday through Thursday at noon. Expect delays.
Wind conditions
| Date & time | Temperature | Wind speed | Direction | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026, 7:44 AM AST gusts: 53 km/h | 10°C | 44 km/h | SE | — |
| Nov 5, 2026, 7:38 AM AST gusts: 54 km/h | 11°C | 45 km/h | SSE | — |
| Nov 5, 2026, 7:32 AM AST gusts: 55 km/h | 10°C | 45 km/h | SSE | — |
| Nov 5, 2026, 7:26 AM AST gusts: 55 km/h | 10°C | 43 km/h | SSE | — |
Data last refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 11:48 AM AST
Northumberland Ferries
PEI–Nova Scotia ferry
Today's sailings between Wood Islands, PEI and Caribou, Nova Scotia from Northumberland Ferries.
Schedules and statuses can change without notice. Confirm crossings on the official NFL site before you travel.
Official schedule ↗
Data last refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 10:00 AM AST
Guides
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