Strait of Belle Isle
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southwest 30 knots veering to west 25 late overnight then to northwest 20 Thursday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 Thursday afternoon and to light Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening then subsiding
to 1 to 2 late overnight.
Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening then subsiding
to 1 to 2 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 1 or less Thursday
afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 16 September 2026
Friday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northeast 15 to 20 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots backing to
northwest 35.
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 knots backing to southwest
20.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 September 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near4930N 5510W to 5415N 5100W to 6000N 5730W to 6125N 5435W to 5850N
4610W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of thewestern iceberg limit.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located over eastern Newfoundland.By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday departing trough located east of the
Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 994 mb located over northern Labrador
Coast.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Thursday low 985 mb located southeast of Greenland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:54 PM NDT 16 September 2026 A low pressure system over the North Labrador Coast will continuetracking eastward across Labrador Sea tonight and Thursday. Strong
southwesterly winds ahead of the low will shift to strong to gale
force northwesterlies over northern waters in its wake on Thursday.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Belle Isle Bank.
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- Anticosti
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- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
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- Cabot Strait
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- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
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- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
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- Fourchu
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