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Gulf - Port au Port

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NST 16 December 2025

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots backing to southwest 25 late overnight then increasing to southwest 35 Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 Wednesday evening.

Flurries changing to rain or snow near noon Wednesday.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending overnight.

Temperatures minus 5 rising to plus 2 Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 16 December 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near noon then building to 3 to 5 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 16 December 2025
Thursday Wind southwest 20 knots veering to northwest 25 in the morning.
Friday Wind south 35 to 45 knots.
Saturday Wind southwest 45 to 55 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 December 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except consolidated grey ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 December 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 4723N 6136W to 4738N 6112W to 4744N
6124W to 4734N 6159W to 4706N 6212W to 4706N 6147W to 4723N 6136W.
Sea ice within the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4551N 6201W to
Prince Edward Island near 4621N 6211W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4628N 6231W
to 4640N 6329W to 4736N 6409W to 4904N 6404W to 4925N 6516W to 4916N
6703W to 4956N 6635W to Anticosti Island near 4924N 6336W. Sea ice
west then north of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4945N 6301W to
4946N 5954W to 5106N 5804W to 5035N 5733W to 4818N 5929W to 4731N
5923W to Newfoundland near 4736N 5740W. Sea ice north then east of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except consolidated grey ice along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 16 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
5020N 5628W to 5030N 5515W to 5330N 5200W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W to 5900N 4600W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port

Issued 10:00 AM NST 16 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port

Issued 10:00 AM NST 16 December 2025

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 3:30 PM NST 16 December 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NST today low 943 mb located northeast of Funk
Island Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Wednesday departing low 945 mb located southeast
of Greenland.

At 10:00 a.m. NST Wednesday approaching trough located over Quebec
extending southwestward.

At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
the Maritimes.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Wednesday ridge located on a line north-south
over the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:39 AM NST 16 December 2025 An intense low pressure system northeast of the Funk Island Bank will
continue tracking northeastwards today. Gale to storm force west to
northwesterlies behind the low will gradually diminish today and
tonight as it departs the marine district.

A trough of low pressure will approach from the west on Wednesday.
Strong to gale force southwesterlies will spread across the marine
district ahead of the trough.

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.

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

Marine interests are further advised that water levels are expected
to exceed the highest astronomical tide with high waves and pounding
surf, impacting some coastal areas of Northeast Coast and East Coast
this morning, most significant near high tide.

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