East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 11 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 this afternoon and to variable 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 25 Thursday morning then veering to southwest 25 Thursday afternoon.
Flurries or showers changing to snow Thursday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 11 February 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 this afternoon and to 2 to
3 late overnight. Seas building to 3 to 4 Thursday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 11 February 2026
Friday
Wind southwest 35 knots.
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west
25.
Sunday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 10 February 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays in
the northern section.
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 10 February 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5730N 5815W to 6200N 6009W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays in
the northern section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 10 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4720N 5250W to 4755N 4900W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (Ended)
Gale warning ended
East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 11 February 2026Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 11 February 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 988 mb located east of Funk Island Bank.By 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing low 989 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 989 mb located south of Nova Scotia.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Thursday low 985 mb located over the Northeast
Coast of Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Thursday ridge located from the Grand Banks to
Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:49 AM NST 11 February 2026 A low pressure system will approach from the southwest tonight andtrack across Newfoundland on Thursday. Strong to gale force
northeasterly to southeasterly winds will develop ahead of the low
tonight and Thursday, then shift to strong to gale force westerlies
to southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and
south, and the Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- 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
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- 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
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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