Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light this evening then
becoming northeast 15 Thursday evening.
Flurries Thursday afternoon and
evening.
Temperatures minus 10 to minus 3.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light this evening then
becoming northeast 15 Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 04 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near
midnight.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Flurries Thursday afternoon and
evening.
Air temperature
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Temperatures minus 10 to minus 3.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 4 February 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 5225N 5339W to 6200N 5928W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 3 tenths grey-white ice in the extreme northern section. 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 1:39 PM EST 3 February 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near 4830N 5310W to 4900N 5030W to 4930N 4915W to 5100N 4900W to 5930N 5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.Iceberg CountLess than 10 icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM NST 4 February 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 1011 mb located south of Nova Scotia. By 3:30 p.m. NST Thursday low 997 mb located over the southern Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over the Gulf of St. Lawrence. By 10:00 a.m. NST Thursday ridge located on a line northwest-southeast over the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:47 AM NST 4 February 2026 A deepening low pressure system will approach the marine district from the west tonight to cross the Southern Grand Banks on Thursday. Strong to gale force easterly winds will develop north of the low Thursday morning while gale force westerlies develop to its south. Winds will shift to strong to gale force northeasterlies to northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the Southern Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in effect for Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank.
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