Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light tonight and Tuesday.
Fog patches dissipating Tuesday
morning.
Temperatures near minus 2.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 08:00 PM AST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 08:00 PM AST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Fog patches dissipating Tuesday
morning.
Air temperature
Issued 08:00 PM AST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Temperatures near minus 2.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 16 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to 4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
2 tenths grey-white ice except 8 tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice in the southwestern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the Prince Edward Island coast.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 1:30 PM EST 16 February 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near 4654N 5256W to 4643N 4843W to 4828N 4657W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N 5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5920N 4740W then eastward.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 8:00 PM AST 16 February 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight deepening low 994 mb located southwest of Georges Bank. By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday low 974 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 7:41 PM AST 16 February 2026 A low southwest of Georges Bank will deepen as it tracks just south of the slope waters tonight and Tuesday. Gale to storm force easterlies will develop north of the low and become strong to gale force northerlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for East Scotian Slope - southern half, Banquereau - southeastern half, and Laurentian Fan. Gale warnings are in effect for Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, Sable, East Scotian Slope - northern half, and Banquereau - northwestern half.
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