Southeastern Grand Banks
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Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 11 April 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind east 15 to 20 knots except light over southern sections today. Wind becoming southeast 20 this afternoon then becoming variable 15 to 20 this evening except south 35 over southeastern sections. Wind becoming west 25 overnight then increasing to west 35 Sunday morning.
Rain ending overnight. Showers or flurries Sunday late in the day. Fog banks dissipating Sunday morning.
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Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4717N 5246W to 4715N 4800Wto 4815N 4700W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.
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Bergy water.
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Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4717N 5246W to 4715N 4800Wto 4815N 4700W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.
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Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4535N 5245W to 4545N 4655W to 4640N 4355W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4535N 5245W to 4545N 4655W to 4640N 4355W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
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Gale warning in effect
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 11 April 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NDT 11 April 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 1011 mb located south of theGrand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday low 993 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 1015 mb located over New
Brunswick.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday low 1001 mb located over the West Coast
of Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing low 1008 mb located over eastern
Labrador Sea.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line east-west over the
South Coast of Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight dissipating ridge located on a line
east-west over Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:50 AM NDT 11 April 2026 A deepening low pressure system over New Brunswick will slowly trackover Western Newfoundland by overnight tonight. Meanwhile, a second
deepening low pressure system will approach from the south and track
into the Grand Banks. On Sunday both systems are expected to merge
into an intense low pressure system and remain nearly stationary just
east of the Funk Island Bank.
Gale force northeasterlies to northwesterlies will develop in the
vicinity of the first low over the Gulf waters this evening, while
gale force southerlies to westerlies develop over the Grand Banks
with the second low. As the lows merge on Sunday, gale force
southwesterlies to northwesterlies will spread to all remaining
waters.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- 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 - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern 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
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- South Coast
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