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Issued 08:00 PM NST 23 January 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 35 knots except variable 10 to 15 over northern sections late this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 25 Saturday morning.

Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning near midnight.

Temperatures minus 10 to minus 3 falling to minus 17 to minus 9 Saturday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 23 January 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 over eastern sections tonight and Saturday and 3 to 4 over eastern sections Saturday late in the day.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 23 January 2026
Sunday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20.
Tuesday Wind east 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the 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 23 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5430W to 5330N 5259W to 5700N 5730W to 6200N 5901W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 23 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
4925N 5400W to 4945N 5130W to 5030N 5000W to 5115N 5000W to 5945N
5730W to 6235N 5330W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northeast Coast

Issued 8:00 PM NST 23 January 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northeast Coast

Issued 8:00 PM NST 23 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 8:00 PM NST 23 January 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing low 982 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.

At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 999 mb located over Northeast Gulf.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Saturday low 974 mb located east of Belle Isle
Bank.

At 10:00 a.m. NST Saturday trough from low located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Grand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Saturday trough from low located east of the
Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:57 PM NST 23 January 2026 A low pressure system over the Northeast Gulf will track eastward
across the district tonight to lie east of Funk Island Bank by
Saturday morning. Strong to gale force westerlies to southwesterlies
are expected to develop over most waters ahead of the low tonight
then will shift to strong to gale force westerlies to northwesterlies
in its wake.

A trough from this low is forecast to sweep across the Southern Grand
Banks on Saturday. Strong to gale force southwesterlies will develop
ahead of the trough Saturday afternoon and shift to strong to gale
force west to northwesterlies as the trough passes.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle and Northeast Gulf.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except Southeastern Grand Banks.

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