Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots backing to east 25 early this
morning then increasing to northeast 35 to 45 late this morning except variable
10 to 15 over southern sections tonight. Wind becoming northwest 35 to 45
Wednesday morning then diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 Wednesday
evening.
Rain beginning this morning changing to showers overnight
and ending Wednesday afternoon. Fog patches dissipating
overnight.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots backing to east 25 early this
morning then increasing to northeast 35 to 45 late this morning except variable
10 to 15 over southern sections tonight. Wind becoming northwest 35 to 45
Wednesday morning then diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 Wednesday
evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 06 October 2026
Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 4 near noon and to 4 to 6
Wednesday morning.
Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning and to 4 to 6
this evening. Seas subsiding to 3 to 4 Wednesday evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 06 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Rain beginning this morning changing to showers overnight
and ending Wednesday afternoon. Fog patches dissipating
overnight.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 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
Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings (In effect)
Mid Labrador Coast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 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 4:00 AM NDT 6 October 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 985 mb located over the Quebec
Lower North Shore.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 977 mb located over the South
Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 a.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the East
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 4:03 AM NDT 6 October 2026 A low pressure system over the Quebec Lower North Shore will track
northeastward today to lie over the South Labrador Sea overnight
tonight. The low will continue to slowly move eastward on Wednesday.
Strong to gale force northeasterlies to easterlies will develop ahead
of the low today and shift to strong to gale force northwesterlies
behind it on Wednesday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Northwest Labrador Sea - northern half.