Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 26 May 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to east 35 early this evening
except west 15 to 20 over southern sections overnight. Wind becoming northeast
25 to 35 early Wednesday morning then becoming north 25 Wednesday
evening.
Showers and fog patches ending Wednesday
afternoon.
Winds
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 26 May 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to east 35 early this evening
except west 15 to 20 over southern sections overnight. Wind becoming northeast
25 to 35 early Wednesday morning then becoming north 25 Wednesday
evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 26 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening and to 3 to 5
late overnight. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 26 May 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Showers and fog patches ending Wednesday
afternoon.
Ice Forecasts
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5410N 5721W to 5451N 5650W to
6200N 6107W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5410N 5721W to 5451N 5650W to
6200N 6107W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 26 May 2026 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4500N 5025W to 4500N 4355W to 4820N 4250W to 5315N
4800W to 5900N 5500W to 5800N 5215W to 5825N 4810W then
northeastward.Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of the
iceberg limit.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 26 May 2026 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4500N 5025W to 4500N 4355W to 4820N 4250W to 5315N
4800W to 5900N 5500W to 5800N 5215W to 5825N 4810W then
northeastward.Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings (In effect)
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 26 May 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 26 May 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 1002 mb located over Banquereau.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 998 mb located southeast of the
Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located over eastern Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday ridge located on a line north-south
over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:20 PM NDT 26 May 2026 A low pressure system over Banquereau will slowly track eastward to
lie southeast of the Grand Banks Wednesday morning. Strong to gale
force east to southeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to
northeasterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, and the Southern Grand Banks.