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Northeast Gulf

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 09 March 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 15 to 20 this afternoon and to southwest 25 this evening. Wind increasing to southwest 35 late overnight and to southwest 45 early Tuesday morning. Wind veering to west 25 to 35 near noon Tuesday then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Tuesday evening.

Flurries this morning. Showers or flurries overnight and Tuesday morning.

Temperatures minus 4 to zero rising to plus 2 Tuesday afternoon then falling to minus 4 to minus 1 Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 09 March 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 this evening and to 2 to 3 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 09 March 2026
Wednesday Wind north 15 knots.
Thursday Wind light increasing to east 25 to 35 knots.
Friday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 4:10 PM EDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday 5 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice along parts of the Newfoundland coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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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 4:10 PM EDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4549N 5807W to 4708N 5834W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

5 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths
grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice along parts of the
Newfoundland coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 8 March 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5930N
5700W to 6150N 5400W to 5850N 5035W to 5810N 4530W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northeast Gulf

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 09 March 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 10:00 AM NDT 9 March 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight departing trough located east of Funk
Island Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday deepening low 990 mb located over western
Labrador.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday low 979 mb located northeast of Belle
Isle Bank.

At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:55 AM NDT 9 March 2026 A trough of low pressure over Newfoundland will continue to track
eastward to lie east of the marine district by this evening. Strong
to gale force southwesterlies will continue over the eastern half of
the district today ahead of the trough.

Meanwhile, a deepening low pressure system over Western Labrador
tonight will track across Northern Belle Isle Bank on Tuesday before
moving northeast of the region by Tuesday evening. Gale to storm
force southwesterlies ahead of the low tonight will veer to gale to
storm force northwesterlies on Tuesday as it passes.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank and Funk
Island Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for Gulf waters and Northern
Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.

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