Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 15 knots increasing to southeast 35 this morning
except west 25 over southern sections this evening. Wind becoming northeast 25
to 35 near midnight then becoming northeast 25 near noon Wednesday. Wind
diminishing to north 15 Wednesday evening.
Showers and fog patches ending near noon
Wednesday.
Winds
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 15 knots increasing to southeast 35 this morning
except west 25 over southern sections this evening. Wind becoming northeast 25
to 35 near midnight then becoming northeast 25 near noon Wednesday. Wind
diminishing to north 15 Wednesday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon and to 3 to 4
this evening. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Showers and fog patches ending near noon
Wednesday.
Ice Forecasts
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 May 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5410N 5721W to 5451N 5650W to
6200N 6107W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 May 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5410N 5721W to 5451N 5650W to
6200N 6107W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 25 May 2026 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4500N 5025W to 4500N 4355W to 4820N 4250W to 5315N
4800W to 5900N 5500W to 5800N 5215W to 5825N 4810W then
northeastward.Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of the
iceberg limit.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 25 May 2026 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4500N 5025W to 4500N 4355W to 4820N 4250W to 5315N
4800W to 5900N 5500W to 5800N 5215W to 5825N 4810W then
northeastward.Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings (In effect)
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located from Labrador Sea to Funk
Island Bank.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 1007 mb located over eastern Nova Scotia.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 1000 mb located over the southern
Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:54 AM NDT 26 May 2026 A low pressure system over Eastern Nova Scotia will gradually track
eastward across Banquereau today and then southeastward across the
Southern Grand Banks on Tuesday night. Strong to gale force east to
southeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to strong to gale force
northeasterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, and the Southern Grand Banks.