Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 16 April 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Wind southeast 15 knots diminishing to light Friday morning then increasing to northwest 10 to 15 Friday afternoon. Wind increasing to northwest 15 to 20 Friday evening.
Showers overnight and Friday. Fog banks forming late overnight and dissipating Friday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 16 April 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 16 April 2026
Saturday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
light in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots veering to south
25.
Monday
Wind south 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4621N 6025W to4655N 6008W to 4742N 6124W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4846N 6410W. Sea
ice southwest of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6751W to 5005N
6507W to 4957N 6018W to Newfoundland near 4806N 5905W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4500N 5200W to 4450N 4700W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 16 April 2026 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line east-west overthe northern Grand Banks.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Friday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday trough located over the Maritimes.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday trough located east of the Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:51 PM NDT 16 April 2026 Marine interests are advised that a freezing spray warning is ineffect for Belle Isle Bank.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - northern half
- East Scotian Slope - southern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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