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Laurentian Fan

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 12 February 2026

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind westerly 40 knots diminishing to west 30 this evening and to westerly 20 early Friday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 12 February 2026
Tonight and Friday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 early Friday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 12 February 2026
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning then becoming northwest 15 late in the day.
Sunday Wind variable 15 knots increasing to southeast 35.
Monday Wind easterly 40 knots diminishing to northerly 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 February 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 February 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:07 PM EST 12 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4654N 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

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Laurentian Fan

Issued 3:30 PM AST 12 February 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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM AST 12 February 2026 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 980 mb located north of Banquereau.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 980 mb located over
Newfoundland.

At 3:30 p.m. AST Friday ridge located over the eastern United
States.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:21 PM AST 12 February 2026 An area of low pressure just north of Banquereau will continue moving
northeastward to lie north of Newfoundland tonight. Strong to gale
force southwesterlies south of the low shift to strong to gale force
northwesterlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan,
Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait - eastern half, Gulf-Magdalen,
and Anticosti.

Marine interest are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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