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Southwestern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NST 14 January 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots backing to south 15 to 20 this afternoon then increasing to south 25 this evening. Wind increasing to south 30 Thursday afternoon.

Showers and fog banks tonight and Thursday.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 14 January 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon then building to 2 to 3 this evening. Seas building to 3 to 4 Thursday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 14 January 2026
Friday Wind south 35 knots increasing to south 45 to 55 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind west 35 knots diminishing to southwest 20.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice free.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5352N 5501W to 5627N 5848W to 6200N 5923W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5352N 5501W to 5627N 5848W to 6200N 5923W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 13 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
5000N 5532W to 5015N 5430W to 5245N 5045W to 5345N 5045W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5845N 4735W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 13 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
5000N 5532W to 5015N 5430W to 5245N 5045W to 5345N 5045W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5845N 4735W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM NST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. NST today departing low 971 mb located southeast
of Greenland.

At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over eastern Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Thursday ridge located east of the Marine District.

At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 998 mb located south of the Great
Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Thursday low 986 mb located over the Quebec Lower
North Shore.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:53 AM NST 14 January 2026 Marine interests are advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.

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