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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 12 April 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots backing to north 25 near noon then increasing to northwest 35 this evening and locally gusts to 45 along the coast. Wind becoming northwest 25 to 35 overnight then becoming northwest 25 near noon Monday. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Monday evening.

Snow ending overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 2.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 12 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres except 1 or less over eastern sections today. Seas building to 3 to 4 this evening then subsiding to 2 to 3 Monday morning and to 1 or less Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 12 April 2026
Tuesday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light.
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 April 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday 1 tenth grey ice except 1 tenth first-year ice in the extreme northern section. Consolidated first-year ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 April 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4717N 5246W to 4715N 4800W
to 4815N 4700W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth grey ice except 1 tenth first-year ice in the extreme
northern section. Consolidated first-year ice in a few sheltered
bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 11 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4510N 5245W to 4505N 4650W to 4620N 4255W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northeast Coast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 12 April 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 12 April 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 1003 mb located near the Port
au Port Peninsula.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today merging low 989 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 996 mb located over the
southeastern Grand Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today merging low 989 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Monday ridge located on a line north-south over
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Monday ridge located on a line north-south over
eastern Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:56 AM NDT 12 April 2026 A deepening low pressure system near the Port au Port Peninsula will
track eastward across Newfoundland today. Meanwhile, a second
deepening low pressure system over the Southeastern Grand Banks will
track northeastward. By this afternoon, both systems are expected to
merge into an intense low pressure system that will remain nearly
stationary just east of Funk Island Bank throughout the forecast
period.

Strong to gale force northeasterlies to southwesterlies with the
first low will spread across remaining waters this afternoon as the
two lows merge. Winds will diminish gradually from west to east on
Monday as the low begins to track east of the district and a ridge
moves in from the west.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.

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