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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 15 May 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 35 knots diminishing to southeast 15 to 20 this evening and to variable 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to northwest 25 Saturday morning and to west 35 Saturday afternoon.

Rain ending near noon Saturday. Fog patches dissipating Saturday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 15 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning and to 3 to 4 this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 late overnight then building to 3 to 4 Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 15 May 2026
Sunday Wind southwest 20 knots veering to west 25 late in the day.
Monday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Tuesday Wind west 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 May 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free. 

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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 14 May 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5108N 5835W to 5104N 5812W to
5116N 5738W to Quebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:02 PM EDT 14 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4140N 5035W to 4155N 4750W to 4740N 4405W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5840N 4940W to
5755N 4530W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southwest Coast

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 15 May 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 15 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 999 mb located north of Sable Island.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Saturday low 993 mb located near the Burin
Peninsula.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:53 AM NDT 15 May 2026 A low pressure system will approach from the southwest today,
crossing Newfoundland on Saturday. Strong to gale force east to
southeasterlies over southern waters ahead of the low will shift to
strong to gale force west to northwesterlies behind it on Saturday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, East Coast, and the Grand Banks.

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