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Northern Grand Banks

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NST 15 December 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Hurricane force wind warning in effect.

Wind south 35 knots increasing to southwest 50 to 60 this evening and to west 70 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 50 to 60 Tuesday morning and to west 25 to 35 Tuesday afternoon.

Rain and fog banks changing to flurries near midnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 15 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres building to 5 to 7 this evening and to 7 to 10 near midnight. Seas building to 10 to 13 late overnight then subsiding to 7 to 10 Tuesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 15 December 2025
Wednesday Wind west 25 knots.
Thursday Wind southwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25.
Friday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2025 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water.  

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Ice Forecasts

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 4941N 5429W
to 5018N 5539W to 5117N 5503W to 5341N 5526W to 5633N 6011W to 5928N
6239W to Labrador near 6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 4941N 5429W
to 5018N 5539W to 5117N 5503W to 5341N 5526W to 5633N 6011W to 5928N
6239W to Labrador near 6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 14 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5239W to 4715N 4945W to 5115N 4745W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W to 5900N 4600W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

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

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 1:30 PM EST 14 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5239W to 4715N 4945W to 5115N 4745W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W to 5900N 4600W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Hurricane force wind warning in effect

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM NST 15 December 2025

'Hurricane' force winds of 64 knots or above are 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 10:00 AM NST 15 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. NST today deepening low 974 mb located over the
Southwest Coast of Newfoundland.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Tuesday low 932 mb located east of Funk Island
Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:54 AM NST 15 December 2025 An intensifying low pressure system over the Southwest Coast will
track northwestward to cross Eastern Newfoundland this evening and
Funk Island Bank Tuesday morning. Gale force southwesterly winds will
spread over eastern waters while gale to storm force east to
northeasterlies will spread north of the low. Winds over all waters
will shift to gale to hurricane force westerlies to northerlies
behind the low tonight and Tuesday morning.

Marine interests are advised that hurricane force wind warnings are
in effect for East Coast, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, Funk
Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks. Storm warnings are in effect
for all remaining waters except Gulf waters where gale warnings are
in effect.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and
Belle Isle 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
tonight into Tuesday morning, most significant near high tide.

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