Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 07 October 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to west 15 this morning then backing to southwest 10 to 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to southwest 20 overnight and to southerly 25 to 30 near noon Thursday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 06 October 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 4 metres subsiding to 3 this evening and to 2 early
Wednesday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 Wednesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 07 October 2026
Friday
Wind southwest 15 knots veering to west 20 in
the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind west 20 knots veering to northwest
25.
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots backing to southwest
15.
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Weather Conditions
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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 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4950N 5547W to 4945N 5500W to 5130N 5300W to 5445N 5130W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5615W to 5900N 5210W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Fourchu
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 07 October 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 3:00 AM ADT 7 October 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today departing low 978 mb located over LabradorSea.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday trough located from Labrador to Nova
Scotia.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located southwest of the Marine
District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located southeast of the Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:17 AM ADT 7 October 2026 A low pressure system moving out into the Labrador Sea will continueto pull away today. Strong to gale force westerlies over northern
waters will gradually diminish this morning.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half and
Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- 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 - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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