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Banquereau - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 15 May 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 25 knots veering to southwest 15 to 20 this afternoon then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 early this evening. Wind increasing to southwest 25 late overnight and to west 35 near noon Saturday.

Rain ending this afternoon. Rain tonight and Saturday with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog patches dissipating near noon Saturday.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 15 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 15 May 2026
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 30 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice free. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Englee Wreckhouse Winterland Branch Hill Stephenville Airport Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang St. Lawrence St. John's Int'l Airport St. Anthony Airport Ingonish Beach Sagona Island Port aux Basques La Scie North Mountain Ferolle Point Twillingate Daniel's Harbour St.Paul Island Corner Brook Cape Race J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Burgeo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bonavista Berry Hill Charlottetown Airport Argentia East Point North Cape Long Pond Banquereau - 44139 Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Cartwright Airport Cap Whittle Blanc-Sablon Airport Natashquan Airport East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Marticot Island Pool's Island Mary's Harbour Grates Cove Chevery
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5108N 5835W to 5104N 5812W to
5116N 5738W to Quebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:02 PM EDT 14 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4140N 5035W to 4155N 4750W to 4740N 4405W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5840N 4940W to
5755N 4530W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Banquereau - southern half

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 15 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 15 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 996 mb located near Sable Island.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary low 1000 mb located east
of Cape Breton Island.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday departing low 990 mb located northeast
of Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:50 AM ADT 15 May 2026 A low pressure system near Sable Island will track northeastward
today to lie east of Cape Breton Island this evening and northeast of
Newfoundland Saturday afternoon. Strong to gale force easterly winds
north of the low shift to strong to gale force westerly winds in its
wake. Winds will subside late in the day Saturday as the low departs
the region.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait and
Gulf-Magdalen - southeastern half.

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