Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 30 knots increasing to southwest 35 near noon then
diminishing to west 30 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 20 Wednesday
morning and to westerly 10 to 15 Wednesday afternoon.
Showers ending near noon.
Winds
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 30 knots increasing to southwest 35 near noon then
diminishing to west 30 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 20 Wednesday
morning and to westerly 10 to 15 Wednesday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this afternoon then
subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Wednesday
evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Showers ending near noon.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 5 October 2026 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
5032N 5618W to 4945N 5445W to 5015N 5330W to 5445N 5130W to 6000N
5800W to 6110N 5535W to 5900N 5045W to 5925N 4725W then eastward.Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings (In effect)
Cabot Strait - southern half
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 06 October 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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 6 October 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low located north of Anticosti Island.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight intensifying low located over Labrador.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located southwest of the Marine
District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday ridge located southeast of the Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:41 AM ADT 6 October 2026 A low pressure system north of the marine district this morning will
continue to intensify as it moves towards the Labrador coast today.
Strong to gale force westerlies are expected across the district
today in the wake of this low, with winds nearing near storm force
over Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Fundy, eastern shore, Sable, Fourchu, Banquereau, Cabot Strait, and
all Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.