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Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 05 October 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 25 knots with gusts to 50 from Margaree Harbour to Bay St. Lawrence. Wind becoming southeast 35 early this evening with gusts to 55 from Margaree Harbour to Bay St. Lawrence. Wind diminishing to west 25 late this evening then increasing to southwest 35 Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 45 Tuesday afternoon.

Showers this afternoon this evening Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 05 October 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 3 to 4 this evening. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 after midnight then building to 3 to 4 near noon Tuesday and to 4 to 6 Tuesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 05 October 2026
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southwest 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind southerly 20 to 25 knots.
Friday Wind west 15 knots increasing to northwest 25.

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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 4 October 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 5 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
5032N 5618W to 5000N 5445W to 5030N 5330W to 5415N 5200W to 5500N
5200W to 6000N 5800W to 6110N 5535W to 5900N 5045W to 5925N 4725W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 05 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 10:00 AM ADT 5 October 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low located near Southwestern Shore.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday intensifying low located north of the
Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:31 AM ADT 5 October 2026 A low pressure system will continue to intensify as it approaches
northeastern waters late in the day. Strong to gale force
southeasterlies are expected ahead of this system. Strong to gale
force westerlies are expected across the district on Tuesday in the
wake of this low, with winds possibly reaching near storm force over
Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore, Sable, Fourchu, Banquereau, Cabot Strait, and all Gulf
of St. Lawrence waters.

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