Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 06 September 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northeast 25 knots backing to northerly 15 to 20 after midnight then to northwest 25 Monday afternoon.
Scattered showers. Risk of thunderstorms overnight and Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 06 September 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near
midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 06 September 2026
Tuesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northerly 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind northerly 25 knots diminishing to
light.
Thursday
Wind south 25 knots.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 6 September 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near4930N 5510W to 5500N 5300W to 6000N 5730W to 6130N 5420W to 5900N
4610W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Cabot Strait
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 06 September 2026'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 ADT 6 September 2026 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 997 mb located over Banquereau.By 3:30 p.m. ADT Monday departing low 999 mb located over
Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:34 PM ADT 6 September 2026 A low pressure system over Banquereau will drift northward tonight tolie over Newfoundland Monday afternoon. Strong to gale force
northeasterlies over some northern waters will diminish somewhat
tonight.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti - southeastern half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
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