Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light tonight and Tuesday.
Temperatures near minus 3.
Winds
Issued 08:00 PM NST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light tonight and Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less.
Air temperature
Issued 08:00 PM NST 16 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Temperatures near minus 3.
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
4 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts.
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 NST 16 February 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing low 1005 mb located east of the Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 995 mb located south of the Maritimes. By 8:00 p.m. NST Tuesday low 972 mb located southwest of the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 7:52 PM NST 16 February 2026 A low pressure system east of the Grand Banks will continue to depart this evening. Strong to gale force northerlies will diminish this evening as the low departs.
A second low pressure system south of the Maritimes will deepen as it approaches the marine district from the southwest tonight and Tuesday. Gale to storm force east to northeasterlies will develop over southern waters ahead of the low on Tuesday.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for Southwestern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for South Coast, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, Northern Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand Banks.
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