Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 13 February 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind westerly 25 to 30 knots diminishing to west 20 early this evening and to west 15 early Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to light Saturday afternoon.
Temperatures near minus 3.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 13 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon and to 1 or
less Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 13 February 2026
Sunday
Wind southeast 20 to 25 knots increasing to
northeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind north 20 knots diminishing to
light.
Tuesday
Wind south 15 knots increasing to southwest 20
to 25.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 13 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4654N 5256W to 4655N 4900W to 4825N 4745W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM AST 13 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. AST today departing low 978 mb located north ofNewfoundland.
At 3:30 p.m. AST today ridge located over the eastern United States.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Saturday ridge located over the southern Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:04 PM AST 13 February 2026 An area of low pressure north of Newfoundland will move slowlynorthward tonight. Strong to gale force northwesterly winds will
gradually diminish tonight as the system pulls further away from the
district.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - northeastern half, Cabot Strait, Gulf-Magdalen -
northeastern half, and Anticosti.
Marine interest are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait, Gulf-Magdalen and
Anticosti.
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 - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- 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
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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