Banquereau
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 30 knots diminishing to variable 15 early this evening then increasing to northeast 35 late this evening. Wind diminishing to north 25 Tuesday morning and to north 15 near noon Tuesday.
Showers this afternoon and tonight.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 11 October 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 after midnight then
subsiding to 1 to 2 Monday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026
Wednesday
Wind light increasing to southeast 35 knots
in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind southerly 35 knots becoming northwest
35.
Friday
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to west
15.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 11 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4925N 5400W to 5045N 5230W to 5330N 5045W to 5415N 5045W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5615W to 5945N 5340W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Banquereau
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 12 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 1001 mb located north of the GaspePeninsula.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing low 995 mb located east of
Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 1000 mb located near Long Island.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 992 mb located over Laurentian Fan.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today high 1025 mb located over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday high 1022 mb located over the Gaspe
Peninsula.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:47 AM ADT 12 October 2026 A low pressure system will track across the southern slope waterstoday. Strong to gale force southerlies will switch to strong to gale
force northeasterlies in its wake on Tuesday and as a ridge moves in
from the northwest.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank - southern half, West Scotian Slope - southern half,
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, East Scotian
Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, and Cabot Strait.
Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.
Monday...Winds southwest 25 knots diminishing to light mid-day and
then to northeast 25 in the evening. Choppy sea conditions in the
evening when winds will be running against the rising tide.
Tuesday...Winds northeast 30 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20
knots in the morning then to east 10 to 15 knots near noon then
increasing to southeast 15 near midnight. Choppy sea conditions in
the morning when winds will run against the rising tide.
Wednesday...Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to 25 knots in the
morning then becoming westerly 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon then
to northwest 25 late in the evening. Choppy sea conditions late in
the day when winds will be running against the ebbing tide.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks - northern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks - southern half
- Southwestern Grand Banks - northern half
- Southwestern Grand Banks - southern half
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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