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Issued 03:00 AM NDT 08 May 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind south 25 knots diminishing to light this morning then increasing to north 10 to 15 this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 30 overnight then diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Saturday morning. Wind backing to southwest 10 to 15 Saturday afternoon.

Showers ending Saturday morning. Fog patches dissipating this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 08 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 08 May 2026
Sunday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots backing to southeast 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind south 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind south 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 May 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 8 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the extreme southeastern section. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 May 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5134N 5220W
to 5539N 5322W to 5628N 5700W to 6200N 6105W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 8 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme southeastern section. Consolidated rotten
first-year ice along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:04 PM EDT 7 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5545W to 4130N 5050W to 4220N 4635W to 4730N 4310W to 5310N
4705W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5645N 4700W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

26 to 50 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 8 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located over Cape Breton Island.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday trough located on a line north-south
over eastern Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing high 1026 mb located east of the
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday approaching ridge located on a line
north-south over the Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:53 AM NDT 8 May 2026 Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have been ended.

Atlantic - Labrador Area

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