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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 22 April 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind north 25 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20 near noon then becoming northwest 20 near midnight. Wind backing to west 15 Thursday afternoon.

Rain or freezing rain ending near midnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Temperatures zero rising to plus 1 to plus 5 this afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 21 April 2026
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 22 April 2026
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 25 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4641N 4618W
to 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.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 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 3:00 AM NDT 22 April 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 1004 mb located south of the Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday low 1001 mb located over the Northeast
Coast of Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:59 AM NDT 22 April 2026 A slowly intensifying low pressure system approaching from the south
is forecast to pass just east of the Avalon Peninsula this afternoon,
and then track northwestwards towards the Northern Peninsula on
Thursday where it will weaken. A period of strong to gale force
northwesterlies are forecast to the west of its track. Over southern
waters winds will diminish as the low moves away, while over northern
waters winds will diminish as the system weakens.

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.

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