Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 18 August 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southwest 25 knots and locally gusts to 35 along the Newfoundland coast. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 late this afternoon then backing to south 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind backing to southeast 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.
Showers and fog patches.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 18 August 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon and to 1 or
less late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 18 August 2026
Thursday
Wind southeast 25 knots veering to southwest
25 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 late in the
day.
Friday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
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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 17 August 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near4915N 5330W to 4940N 5320W to 5030N 5330W to 6000N 5600W to 6020N
5200W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Less than 10 icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 18 August 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over the Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday trough located on a line north-south
over Nova Scotia.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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