East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 04 September 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light becoming south 10 to 15 knots this afternoon then becoming light this evening. Wind increasing to northeast 15 to 20 late overnight and to northeast 25 Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 35 Saturday evening.
Rain Saturday late in the day.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 3 September 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near4910N 5455W to 5400N 5345W to 6000N 5600W to 6130N 5420W to 5925N
4550W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 04 September 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 4 September 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover the Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 1005 mb located over southwestern
Nova Scotia.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Saturday high 996 mb located over Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 4 September 2026 A developing low pressure system will approach from the west tonightand move to lie south of Newfoundland by Saturday afternoon. Strong
to gale force southeasterlies to northeasterlies are expected to
develop north and east of the low on Saturday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, East Coast, and the Southern Grand
Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- 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 - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- 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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