East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 21 April 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 25 knots and locally gusts to 35 along the coast overnight and Wednesday. Wind diminishing to variable 15 to 20 Wednesday afternoon.
Rain or freezing rain.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 21 April 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Wednesday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 21 April 2026
Thursday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to west
10 to 15 late in the day.
Friday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
north 25.
Saturday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few sheltered
bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4641N 4618Wto 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few sheltered
bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4415N 5210W to 4340N 4630W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
10 to 25 icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 21 April 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 1008 mb located south of LaurentianFan.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Wednesday low 1003 mb located northeast of the
Avalon Peninsula.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located from the low to Funk
Island Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Wednesday trough located from the low to Belle
Isle Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:55 PM NDT 21 April 2026 A developing low pressure system approaching from the south isforecast to pass just east of the Avalon Peninsula on Wednesday.
An associated trough extending northeastward from the low will pivot
west to northwestwards later Wednesday. Strong to gale force
northerlies will develop the west of the low and trough.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle
Bank, and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- 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 - northwestern half
- Laurentian Fan - southeastern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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