Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 17 August 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light except northeast 15 knots over southeastern sections today and early this evening. Wind light Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 16 August 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less Monday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 17 August 2026
Wednesday
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday
Wind south 15 to 20 knots.
Friday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
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Ice Forecasts
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 August 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near4840N 5350W to 4900N 5250W to 5030N 5205W to 5900N 5500W to 6020N
5200W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 August 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near4840N 5350W to 4900N 5250W to 5030N 5205W to 5900N 5500W to 6020N
5200W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NDT 17 August 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over the Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- 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
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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