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Northern Grand Banks

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 12 December 2025

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots increasing to southwest 35 to 45 this evening then veering to west 35 near noon Saturday. Wind diminishing to west 25 Saturday evening.

Showers becoming flurries or showers overnight and ending Saturday afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 12 December 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 3 to 5 metres except 5 to 7 over eastern sections early this morning. Seas building to 5 to 7 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 12 December 2025
Sunday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to west 15 to 20 in the afternoon and to light late in the day.
Monday Wind east 25 to 35 knots veering to south 25 to 35.
Tuesday Wind west 45 to 55 knots diminishing to northwest 35.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water.  

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Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 4941N 5429W
to 5016N 5608W to 5139N 5511W to 5339N 5536W to 5627N 6028W to 5928N
6239W to Labrador near 6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 4941N 5429W
to 5016N 5608W to 5139N 5511W to 5339N 5536W to 5627N 6028W to 5928N
6239W to Labrador near 6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5239W to 4730N 5000W to 5200N 4845W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W to 5900N 4600W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5239W to 4730N 5000W to 5200N 4845W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W to 5900N 4600W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 3:30 PM NST 12 December 2025

'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 NST 12 December 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. NST today deepening low 964 mb located southeast of
Labrador Sea.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Saturday low 959 mb located southeast of Labrador
Sea.

At 3:30 p.m. NST today trough from low located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Saturday dissipating trough from low located
east of the Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:48 PM NST 12 December 2025 A stalled low pressure system southeast of the Labrador Sea will
continue to deepen tonight and finally continue moving eastward
Saturday evening. A trailing trough from the low will sweep from west
to east, crossing Newfoundland tonight and early Saturday morning.
Strong to gale force northwest to southwesterlies will persist
tonight and Saturday across most waters due to these features.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Gulf waters.

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