Southeastern Grand Banks
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Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 13 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to southwest 20 near midnight then increasing to southwest 35 Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to west 25 Tuesday afternoon.
Snow or rain beginning overnight becoming rain and fog banks near noon Tuesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog banks.
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Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 April 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4620N 4650Wto 4802N 4554W 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.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
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Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 April 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4620N 4650Wto 4802N 4554W 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.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 13 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4435N 5125W to 4440N 4530W to 4620N 4255W 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 13 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4435N 5125W to 4440N 4530W to 4620N 4255W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 13 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 3:30 PM NDT 13 April 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today deepening low 979 mb located east of FunkIsland Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday departing low 979 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Tuesday low 1001 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
the West Coast of Newfoundland.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday departing ridge located east of the
Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:20 PM NDT 13 April 2026 A low pressure system east of Funk Island Bank will slowly driftfurther out to sea tonight. Strong to gale force northwesterlies in
the wake of the low will gradually diminish tonight as the low
departs and a ridge of high pressure builds in from the west.
Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure over Quebec will track eastwards
before developing into a low pressure system over Southern
Newfoundland tonight. Strong to gale force southeasterlies to
southwesterlies will develop over southern waters south of the low
tonight.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and the Grand Banks.
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- Cabot Strait - northern half
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- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
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