East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 31 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind southwest 15 knots becoming variable 10 to 15 early this evening then increasing to northwest 25 late this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late overnight then veering to north 10 to 15 Tuesday afternoon.
Showers ending near midnight with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 31 August 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 31 August 2026
Wednesday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
north 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind light.
Friday
Wind southwest 10 to 15 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 31 August 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near4910N 5455W to 5400N 5345W to 6000N 5600W to 6130N 5420W to 5925N
4550W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 31 August 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover the Avalon Peninsula.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday trough located east of the Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south over
Anticosti Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:17 PM NDT 31 August 2026 A trough of low pressure over Eastern Newfoundland will move to lieeast of the Grand Banks tonight. Moderate to strong southwesterlies
ahead of the trough will veer to strong to gale force west to
northwesterlies in its wake. Winds will diminish as the tough departs
on Tuesday and a ridge builds from the west.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Southern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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