South Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 06 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 near noon and to northwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind backing to southwest 25 Sunday evening.
Showers Sunday evening.
Risk of freezing spray today.
Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 3 Sunday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 06 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 this afternoon and to 2 to
3 this evening. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 06 December 2025
Monday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15 in the morning then increasing to south 35 in the
afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
west 35.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 December 2025 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5039N 5607W to 5042N5551W to 5141N 5511W to 5142N 5511W to 5147N 5545W to Newfoundland
near 5137N 5557W. Sea ice west then south of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5347N 5630W to 5445N
5700W to 5547N 5953W to 5646N 6052W to 5928N 6239W to Labrador near
6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 December 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near4830N 5310W to 4900N 4815W to 5000N 4700W to 5100N 4730W to 5945N
5730W to 6120N 5340W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
South Coast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 06 December 2025'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 or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 6 December 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 961 mb located southeast of FunkIsland Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Sunday low 963 mb located east of the Marine
District.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary trough from low located
over southern Labrador Sea.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
the Maritimes.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Sunday dissipating ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:02 AM NST 6 December 2025 A low pressure system southeast of Funk Island Bank will move to lieeast of the marine district by this afternoon. Gale to storm force
west to northwesterlies will diminish to strong to gale force this
evening.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Funk Island Bank, Northern Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand Banks.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters except Strait of
Belle Isle - western half and Gulf waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, East Coast, and
Northeast Coast.
Marine interests are also advised that water levels are expected to
exceed the highest astronomical tide with high waves and pounding
surf, impacting some coastal areas of Southwest Coast, South Coast
and East Coast this morning, most significant near high tide.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- 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 - northeastern half
- Laurentian Fan - southwestern half
- 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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