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Banquereau

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 March 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 30 knots increasing to south 40 early this morning then veering to west 35 near noon. Wind diminishing to west 25 near midnight and to variable 10 to 15 overnight. Wind becoming southeast 15 Saturday morning then increasing to southeast 25 Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 35 Saturday evening.

Showers and fog patches with a risk of thunderstorms changing to flurries near noon and ending near midnight. Snow or rain Saturday afternoon and evening changing to rain and fog patches. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and in precipitation.

Temperatures plus 7 falling to minus 2 this evening then rising to plus 3 Saturday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 13 March 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 late overnight and to 2 to 3 Saturday morning. Seas building to 3 to 5 Saturday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 March 2026
Sunday Wind west 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 25.
Tuesday Wind south 25 knots increasing to south 35.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Englee Wreckhouse Winterland Branch Hill Stephenville Airport Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang St. Lawrence St. John's Int'l Airport St. Anthony Airport Ingonish Beach Sagona Island Port aux Basques La Scie North Mountain Ferolle Point Twillingate Daniel's Harbour St.Paul Island Corner Brook Cape Race J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Burgeo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bonavista Berry Hill Charlottetown Airport Argentia East Point North Cape Long Pond Banquereau - 44139 Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Cartwright Airport Cap Whittle Blanc-Sablon Airport Natashquan Airport East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Marticot Island Pool's Island Mary's Harbour Grates Cove Chevery
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4603N 5814W to 4722N 5805W to 4643N 5628W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:53 PM EDT 12 March 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5220N
4615W to 5650N 5345W to 5930N 5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5825N 4900W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Banquereau

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 March 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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM ADT 13 March 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the central Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing trough located east of the
Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday low 999 mb located over southern Ontario.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday low 1000 mb located over eastern Nova
Scotia.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:49 AM ADT 13 March 2026 A trough of low pressure over the central marine district this
morning will move eastward across eastern waters today. Strong to
gale force southerlies ahead of the trough will shift to strong to
gale force westerlies in its wake.

A second trough of low pressure will approach the region from the
west on Saturday. Strong to gale force southeasterlies ahead of this
low will shift to strong to gale force westerlies in the wake of the
low Saturday evening.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank,
southwestern shore, Northumberland Strait, Chaleur - Miscou - western
half, and Anticosti - northern half.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Cabot Strait - northern half and all Gulf of St. Lawrence
waters except Northumberland Strait.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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