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East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NST 11 December 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots and locally gusts to 35 along the coast this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 late overnight then increasing to southwest 25 Friday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 35 Friday afternoon.

Showers and fog banks ending near midnight. Showers or flurries Friday afternoon and evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog banks and in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 11 December 2025
Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 11 December 2025
Saturday Wind west 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to southeast 15.
Monday Wind southeast 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 4941N 5429W
to 5016N 5608W to 5139N 5511W to 5339N 5536W to 5627N 6028W to 5928N
6239W to Labrador near 6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 11 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5239W to 4730N 5030W to 5200N 4915W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of the
iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis

Issued 8:00 PM NST 11 December 2025

'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 8:00 PM NST 11 December 2025 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 979 mb located over the
Great Northern Peninsula.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Friday low 962 mb located southeast of Labrador
Sea.

At 3:00 a.m. NST Friday trough from low located on a line east-west
over the Quebec Lower North Shore.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Friday trough from low located on a line
northeast-southwest over Belle Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:59 PM NST 11 December 2025 A deepening low pressure system over the Great Northern Peninsula
will continue to track northeastwards tonight. A trailing trough will
follow behind the low, crossing Newfoundland Friday night. Strong to
gale force northeasterlies north of the low and strong to gale force
southwesterlies south of the low will diminish tonight for a period
before increasing again to strong to gale force southwesterlies ahead
of the trough.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf - Port au Port.

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