Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 06 November 2025
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 40 to 45 knots diminishing to west 30 early Friday evening.
Showers.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 06 November 2025
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 4 near midnight then subsiding to
2 to 3 Friday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 06 November 2025
Saturday
Wind southerly 25 knots veering to westerly
15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to southeast
35.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2025 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 6 November 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near5026N 5623W to 4930N 5000W to 5000N 4815W to 5245N 4830W to 5945N
5645W to 6050N 5200W to 5845N 4645W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Cabot Strait
Issued 8:00 PM AST 06 November 2025'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 8:00 PM AST 6 November 2025 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 967 mb located near the AvalonPeninsula.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Friday low 961 mb located northeast of
Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Friday approaching ridge located west of the
Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:28 PM AST 6 November 2025 An intense low pressure system near the Avalon Peninsula willcontinue to track northeast and away from the region tonight. Gale to
hurricane force northwest winds will slowly diminish tonight and
Friday.
Marine interests are advised that hurricane force wind warnings are
in effect for Banquereau and Laurentian Fan - northeastern half.
A storm warning is in effect for Laurentian Fan - southwestern half.
Gale warnings are in effect for Browns Bank, Georges Bank, West
Scotian Slope, eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu,
Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait, Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou,
and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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 - northeastern half
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast - Cape St. Mary's and east
- South Coast - west of Cape St. Mary's
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - southern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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