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Banquereau

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM AST 15 January 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southerly 20 to 25 knots increasing to southwest 35 this afternoon and to southwest 45 late overnight. Wind increasing to south 60 Friday morning then veering to southwest 50 Friday afternoon.

Showers changing to rain this evening and ending Friday afternoon with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog patches dissipating Friday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 early this evening and to 5 to 7 near noon Friday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 15 January 2026
Saturday Wind westerly 45 knots diminishing to southwest 25 in the morning.
Sunday Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southeast 30 late in the day.
Monday Wind south 35 knots veering to west 45.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to Nova
Scotia near 4500N 6510W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6327W to 4432N
6251W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 14 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
5000N 5532W to 5015N 5430W to 5230N 5015W to 5345N 5015W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5845N 4735W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

Banquereau

Issued 10:00 AM AST 15 January 2026

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 10:00 AM AST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. AST today trough located from Georges Bank to
Anticosti Island.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Friday trough located from East Scotian Slope
to Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. AST Friday departing trough located on a line
north-south over the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:41 AM AST 15 January 2026 A trough extending from Georges Bank to Anticosti will move eastward
across the marine district today and is expected to stall over
eastern waters tonight and intensify. The trough will eventually move
out of the region Friday afternoon. Gale to storm force southerlies
ahead of the trough will veer to gale to storm force westerlies or
southwesterlies behind it.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
East Scotian Slope - southeastern half, Banquereau, and Laurentian
Fan. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Northumberland Strait, Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou, and
Anticosti.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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