Laurentian Fan - southeastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 24 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 35 to 45 knots backing to northwest 25 to 35 near noon then becoming northwest 25 near noon Saturday.
Periods of snow or rain changing to scattered showers or flurries this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 24 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 early this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 24 April 2026
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Monday
Wind northeast 15 knots.
Tuesday
Wind east 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4702N 6025W to 4746N6117W to 4730N 6400W to 4900N 6330W to 4845N 6145W to 5045N 5800W to
4830N 5930W to Newfoundland near 4806N 5905W. Sea ice southwest then
north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4320N 5020W to 4320N 4630W to 4630N 4410W to 5000N
4415W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Laurentian Fan - southeastern half
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 24 April 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 24 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 982 mb located southeast of LaurentianFan.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday low 978 mb located over the Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday departing low 986 mb located over the
northern Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:40 AM ADT 24 April 2026 A low pressure system southeast of Laurentian Fan will track slowlynorthward across the Grand Banks today and Saturday. Strong to gale
force northerlies are expected over eastern waters today. Strong
northwesterlies are expected over most waters tonight and Saturday.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Laurentian Fan - southeastern half.
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