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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

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 July 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice free.  

[ Canadian Ice Service ]

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 July 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6108N 6307W to 6201N 6226W then
northeastward. 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 Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 6108N 6307W to 6201N 6226W then
northeastward. 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 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Jul estimated from Newfoundland near
4805N 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 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Jul estimated from Newfoundland near
4805N 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 over
Labrador.

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 will
continue 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.

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