East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 14 October 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots backing to south 15 to 20 early this evening then to southeast 25 near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 45 late overnight and locally gusts to 55 along the coast overnight and Thursday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 Thursday afternoon then increasing to northwest 35 Thursday evening.
Rain beginning overnight changing to showers Thursday afternoon. Fog patches forming Thursday morning and dissipating Thursday evening.
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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 14 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4903N 5337W to 5130N 5015W to 5315N 5015W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N
5445W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 14 October 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 14 October 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today deepening low 1004 mb located over NovaScotia.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday low 985 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located over Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing ridge located east of the
Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:26 PM NDT 14 October 2026 A low pressure system over Nova Scotia will deepen as it tracksnortheastward to lie over Belle Isle Bank by Thursday afternoon.
Gale to storm force southerlies to southeasterlies will develop ahead
of the low this evening and shift to strong to gale force westerlies
to northwesterlies in its wake late in the day on Thursday.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Funk Island Bank and Northern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters except Strait of Belle Isle - western
half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
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- Eastern Shore - eastern half
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- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
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- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
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