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Gulf - Port au Port

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 January 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 near midnight then backing to south 25 Wednesday morning. Wind veering to southwest 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.

Flurries changing to snow Wednesday morning then to rain or snow Wednesday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray over northern sections today and this evening.

Temperatures minus 6 to minus 1 rising to plus 2 Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 13 January 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this morning and to 1 to 2 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 13 January 2026
Thursday Wind south 15 to 20 knots backing to southeast 25 in the afternoon then increasing to south 25 to 35 late in the day.
Friday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Saturday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Open water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the Quebec coast. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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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 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4523N 6527W to 4407N
6639W to 4309N 6547W to 4544N 5905W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to
5039N 5807W to 4800N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice
east then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the Quebec coast.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
5000N 5532W to 5230N 5100W to 5430N 5100W to 5945N 5730W to 6145N
5155W to 5815N 4700W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port

Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 January 2026

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 957 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Wednesday departing low 971 mb located southeast
of Greenland.

At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located south of the Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Wednesday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over the eastern Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:52 AM NST 13 January 2026 An intense low pressure system east of Belle Isle Bank will continue
to track northeastward farther away from the district today and
Wednesday. Gale to storm force northwesterlies to southwesterlies
will gradually diminish over all waters as the low moves away and
weakens.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters except Gulf
waters.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and
Belle Isle Bank.

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