Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 16 July 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind south 30 knots except southwest 10 to 15 over western sections. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 near noon then increasing to southwest 15 to 20 overnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Friday afternoon.
Showers ending near noon with a risk of thunderstorms. Showers Friday. Fog banks becoming fog patches Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 15 July 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Thursday
afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 16 July 2026
Saturday
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
south 25.
Monday
Wind south 25 knots veering to west 15 to
20.
Ice Forecast
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 July 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 6108N 6307W to 6201N 6226W thennortheastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 July 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 6108N 6307W to 6201N 6226W thennortheastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:44 PM EDT 15 July 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Jul estimated from Newfoundland near4805N 5255W to 4645N 4700W to 4700N 4450W to 4830N 4430W to 5235N
4810W to 5815N 5515W to 5755N 5315W to 5825N 4825W to 5720N 4510W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:44 PM EDT 15 July 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Jul estimated from Newfoundland near4805N 5255W to 4645N 4700W to 4700N 4450W to 4830N 4430W to 5235N
4810W to 5815N 5515W to 5755N 5315W to 5825N 4825W to 5720N 4510W
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 16 July 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 988 mb located overLabrador.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line north-south over
Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over the northern Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:56 AM NDT 16 July 2026 A trough of low pressure extending down over Newfoundland willcontinue slowly tracking eastward and move out to sea throughout the
forecast period. Strong to gale force southerlies ahead of the trough
will diminish to moderate to strong southwesterlies today in its
wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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
- 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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