Banquereau - northwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly 25 knots diminishing to north 10 to 15 this afternoon and to light near midnight. Wind increasing to east 25 Tuesday morning and to northeast 35 Tuesday afternoon.
Periods of snow ending this morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 16 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 early this afternoon then
building to 4 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 February 2026
Wednesday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
northwest 20 in the morning.
Thursday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Friday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 February 2026 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 15 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4654N 5256W to 4643N 4843W to 4828N 4657W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5920N 4740W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Banquereau - northwestern half
Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 February 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 AST 16 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing low 999 mb located over LaurentianFan.
At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 992 mb located southwest of Georges Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday low 974 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:35 AM AST 16 February 2026 An area of low pressure over the eastern marine waters will continueto intensify as it tracks eastward today, departing later this
afternoon. Strong to gale force west to northwesterlies are expected
south of and in the wake of this low.
A second low will intensify as it tracks just south of the slope
waters, gale to storm force easterlies will become strong to gale
force northerlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
East Scotian Slope - southern half, Banquereau - southeastern half
and Laurentian Fan.
Gale warnings are in effect for Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope,
Sable, East Scotian Slope - northern half and Banquereau -
northwestern half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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