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Cabot Strait

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 26 October 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 to 25 knots veering to west 25 this morning then to northwest 25 this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 35 Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 25 October 2026
Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 26 October 2026
Wednesday Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 in the morning.
Thursday Wind northwest 20 knots backing to southwest 25.
Friday Wind west 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 late in the day.

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Englee Winterland Branch Hill Twillingate Stephenville Eskasoni (First Nations) St. Lawrence Grand Étang St. John's Int'l Airport St. Anthony Airport Ingonish Beach Sagona Island Port aux Basques La Scie Ferolle Point North Mountain West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Daniel's Harbour Corner Brook St.Paul Island Cape Race J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Burgeo Bonavista Berry Hill Argentia Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Wreckhouse East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Banquereau - 44139 Mary's Harbour Cartwright Airport Natashquan Airport Miscou Island Long Pond Îles de la Madeleine Airport Marticot Island Pool's Island Grates Cove
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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 25 October 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
5030N 5630W to 5030N 5500W to 5200N 5245W to 5500N 5215W to 6000N
5800W to 6125N 5445W to 5855N 4515W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Cabot Strait

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 26 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 26 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today departing ridge located over the southern
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday trough located from Newfoundland to
Georges Bank.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Tuesday approaching high located over Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:39 AM ADT 26 October 2026 A trough of low pressure approaching from Quebec will track
southeastward across the Gulf of St. Lawrence on Tuesday, bringing
strong to gale force northwesterlies to the north and eastern
portions of the gulf through much of the day.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half, and Anticosti -
southwestern half.

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