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Strait of Belle Isle

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 20 July 2026

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots except southwest 35 over western sections. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 near midnight then increasing to southwest 25 near noon Tuesday. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 Tuesday evening.

Showers and fog patches ending overnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 20 July 2026
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 20 July 2026
Wednesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind southwest 30 knots.
Friday Wind southwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 July 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 July 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6136N 6335W to 6201N 6252W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 20 July 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Jul estimated from Newfoundland near
4805N 5255W to 4700N 4600W to 4730N 4430W to 4830N 4430W to 5535N
5100W to 5745N 5400W to 5825N 4825W to 5720N 4510W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Strait of Belle Isle

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 20 July 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 20 July 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 992 mb located over Labrador Coast.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday departing low 999 mb located north of
the Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday approaching ridge located south of the
Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:48 PM NDT 20 July 2026 A low pressure system over the Labrador coast will continue to track
northeastward to lie north of the marine district by Tuesday
Evening. Strong to gale force southerlies to southwesterlies over
northern waters will diminish tonight as the low moves northeastward.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle.

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