Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 15 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southwest 25 early this morning then increasing to northwest 35 to 45 near noon. Wind diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 this evening then becoming northwest 25 overnight. Wind backing to west 15 to 20 Friday afternoon.
Rain and fog patches changing to showers this morning and ending this evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 15 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 4 to 6 this afternoon then
subsiding to 3 to 4 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Friday morning and
to 1 to 2 Friday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 15 October 2026
Saturday
Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west
25 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind west 25 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
variable 15.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 14 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4903N 5337W to 5130N 5015W to 5315N 5015W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N
5445W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwest Coast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 15 October 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NDT 15 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 993 mb located oversouthwestern Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday low 979 mb located over Funk Island Bank.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the Grand
Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:55 AM NDT 15 October 2026 A low pressure system over Southwestern Newfoundland will deepen asit tracks northeastward to lie over Funk Island Bank by this evening.
Gale to storm force southerlies to southeasterlies ahead of the low
will shift to gale to storm force westerlies to northwesterlies in
its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters.
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