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Northeast Gulf

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 15 March 2026

Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 late overnight then becoming light Monday morning. Wind increasing to southeast 25 Monday evening.

Snow Monday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray over northern sections Monday evening.

Temperatures minus 10 to minus 4 rising to minus 5 to minus 1 Monday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 15 March 2026
Tonight and Monday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 15 March 2026
Tuesday Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 in the morning then veering to southwest 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths new ice including 1 tenth first-year ice in the northern section. 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 10:00 AM EDT 15 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4437N 6325W to 4419N 6258W
to 4602N 5807W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5814W. Sea ice north of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths new ice including 1 tenth
first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:50 PM EDT 15 March 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4555N 4840W to 4550N 4440W to 4815N 4300W to 5220N
4615W to 5650N 5345W to 5930N 5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5815N 4855W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northeast Gulf

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 15 March 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 NDT 15 March 2026 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 988 mb located east of Funk Island
Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Monday departing low 990 mb located east of the
Marine District.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located over southern Labrador Sea.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday departing trough located southeast of
Belle Isle Bank.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday approaching trough located over the
Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:51 PM NDT 15 March 2026 A low pressure system east of Funk Island Bank will move away from
the region tonight. Gale to storm force northwesterlies in the wake
of the low will diminish to strong to gale force as it moves away.

Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure over the South Labrador Sea will
move southeastward and cross Belle Isle Bank on Monday. This feature
will help maintain strong to gale force northwesterlies over eastern
waters.

A second trough will move over the Maritimes on Monday and bring
strong to gale force southeasterlies to southwestern waters late in
the day.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Northern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for Gulf - Port au
Port, East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis, Belle Isle Bank, Funk
Island Bank, and Southeastern Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf waters, East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis,
Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, and Funk Island Bank.

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