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Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 10 April 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 35 knots with gusts to 50 along the coast. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 this evening and to variable 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to northeast 15 to 20 Saturday morning and to northeast 25 Saturday afternoon.

Snow Saturday late in the day. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 10 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this evening and to 1 to 2 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 10 April 2026
Sunday Wind northeast 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20.
Tuesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths first-year ice in the extreme southern section and in the extreme northeastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4717N 5246W to 4715N 4800W
to 4815N 4700W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 3
tenths first-year ice in the extreme southern section and in the
extreme northeastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along
parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4535N 5245W to 4545N 4655W to 4640N 4355W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of the
western iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Strait of Belle Isle

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 10 April 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 8:00 PM NDT 10 April 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 1006 mb located over eastern Labrador
Sea.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday departing low 1007 mb located northeast
of Belle Isle Bank.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located south of the Grand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Saturday low 999 mb located over the southeastern
Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located from the Grand Banks to
Cape Cod.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Saturday ridge located over Funk Island Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 10 April 2026 A low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will continue
tracking east to depart the area overnight. Gale force
southwesterlies over northern waters will diminish to strong this
evening as the low moves away.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Belle Isle Bank, and Funk Island Bank.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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