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Northern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 20 May 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light this morning then increasing to south 15 to 20 near midnight. Wind increasing to south 30 Thursday morning then veering to west 25 near noon Thursday.

Showers overnight and Thursday. Fog patches forming Thursday morning and dissipating Thursday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 20 May 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 over eastern sections today. Seas building to 2 to 3 late this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 20 May 2026
Friday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Saturday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 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 Forecasts

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5151N 5606W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5137N 5537W to
5501N 5438W to 5720N 5810W to 6200N 5940W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5151N 5606W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5137N 5537W to
5501N 5438W to 5720N 5810W to 6200N 5940W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 19 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4325N 5015W to 4320N 4615W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 19 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4325N 5015W to 4320N 4615W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 20 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located from Belle Isle Bank to the
Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 998 mb located over Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday deepening low 988 mb located over
southern Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM NDT 20 May 2026 A deepening low pressure system over Quebec will move through
Labrador tonight before crossing Belle Isle Bank on Thursday. Strong
to gale force southerlies ahead of the low will shift to gale to
storm force northwesterlies as it passes.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for Strait of Belle
Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and Funk Island Bank.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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