East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 10 March 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to southwest 25 early this morning with gusts to 35 along the coast. Wind diminishing to west 10 to 15 early this evening then veering to northwest 15 to 20 overnight except light over southern sections overnight and Wednesday morning and northeast 15 to 20 over southern sections Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Flurries overnight and Wednesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 5 to minus 1 Wednesday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 09 March 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 10 March 2026
Thursday
Wind northeast 15 knots increasing to
southeast 25 in the morning and to southwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Friday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
southeast 15 to 20.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 9 March 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
4845N 5230W to 5001N 5302W to 5141N 4911W to 5500N 5130W to 5700N
5600W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N 5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:08 PM EDT 9 March 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5930N
5700W to 6150N 5400W to 5850N 5035W to 5810N 4530W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NDT 10 March 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 989 mb located over centralLabrador.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 975 mb located northeast of the
Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday approaching low 974 mb located over
northwestern Labrador Sea.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing ridge located from Labrador Sea
to Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:56 AM NDT 10 March 2026 A deepening low pressure system over Central Labrador will quicklytrack across Northern Belle Isle Bank today before moving northeast
of the district by this evening. Gale to storm force southwesterlies
ahead of the low will veer to gale to storm force northwesterlies in
its wake through today. Winds will diminish over most waters tonight.
Meanwhile, an intense low pressure system will approach from the
Northwest Labrador Sea tonight. This low will help maintain strong to
gale force northwesterlies over Belle Isle Bank throughout the
forecast period.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank and Funk
Island Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for Gulf waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- 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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