East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 13 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 25 this morning and to northwest 15 this afternoon. Wind backing to west 10 to 15 this evening then becoming light Wednesday morning. Wind becoming south 15 Wednesday evening.
Rain ending early this morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 12 October 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 13 October 2026
Thursday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to
northwest 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to west 15
to 20.
Saturday
Wind south 35 to 45 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 12 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4925N 5400W to 5045N 5230W to 5230N 5045W to 5400N 5030W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5615W to 5945N 5340W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 13 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 3:00 AM NDT 13 October 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today merging low 989 mb located northeast ofthe Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today merging low 967 mb located southeast of
Greenland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary low 976 mb located
southeast of Greenland.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 985 mb located over the
southeastern Grand Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing low 971 mb located east of the
Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday approaching low 1006 mb located over
New England.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:57 AM NDT 13 October 2026 A low pressure system northeast of the marine district will mergewith a nearly stationary low off of Greenland early this morning.
Strong to gale force northwesterlies will continue over northern
waters today in the wake of this system.
Another intensifying low pressure system over the Southeastern Grand
Banks will depart to the east today. Gale force southwesterlies are
expected just south of this low while gale force northerlies to
northwesterlies are expected in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, Belle Isle Bank, and the
Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - northern half
- East Scotian Slope - southern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- 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
- West Scotian Slope
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