South Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind north 25 knots backing to northwest 15 to 20 near noon then veering to northeast 15 to 20 this evening. Wind backing to north 25 late overnight then to northwest 20 Wednesday evening.
Showers this morning. Snow or rain tonight and Wednesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Temperatures plus 4 falling to zero overnight.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late overnight then
subsiding to 1 to 2 Wednesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026
Thursday
Wind west 20 knots.
Friday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
north 25 to 35.
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4641N 4618Wto 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 20 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4415N 5210W to 4340N 4630W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5830N 5000W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line north-south overthe northern Grand Banks.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday trough located on a line north-south
over the East Coast of Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:56 AM NDT 21 April 2026 A trough of low pressure will remain nearly stationary just east ofNewfoundland throughout the forecast period. The trough is expected
to intensify overnight tonight into Wednesday. As a result, strong to
gale force northerlies will develop just west of the trough tonight
and Wednesday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- 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 - 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
- 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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