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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM AST 06 February 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then increasing to northeast 15 to 20 early this evening. Wind backing to north 15 Saturday afternoon.

Flurries ending this afternoon. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.

Temperatures near minus 4.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 06 February 2026
Sunday Wind northerly 20 to 25 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 2 tenths grey ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice along the Prince Edward Island coast and in the western section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths grey ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice along the Prince
Edward Island coast and in the western section. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 6 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM AST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. AST today intensifying low 980 mb located east of
Cape Hatteras.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Saturday low 961 mb located southeast of
Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:44 AM AST 6 February 2026 A low pressure system east of Cape Hatteras will intensify as it
tracks northeastward and pass south of the marine district tonight.
Strong to gale force northeasterly winds will develop over southern
waters this evening.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
East Scotian Slope - southeastern half, Banquereau - southeastern
half, and Laurentian Fan.

Marine interests are also advised that all freezing spray warnings
have been ended.

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