Language selection

Weather shortcuts

Northumberland Strait - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 October 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to southeast 15 knots early this morning and to southeast 25 late this morning. Wind increasing to southeast 35 this afternoon then diminishing to southwest 15 this evening. Wind increasing to westerly 25 near midnight and to northwest 35 Thursday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 30 Thursday evening.

Rain beginning this morning changing to showers this evening and ending Thursday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 October 2026
Friday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon then increasing to southeast 20 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 25.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Stay connected

ATOM

Weather Conditions

Skip Image

Zoom-in to make a selection

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
Legend:
buoy Buoy
land station Land Station
Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northumberland Strait - eastern half

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 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 3:00 AM ADT 14 October 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located over the southeastern Marine
District.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT today departing ridge located over the southern
Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 1005 mb located over southern Quebec.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Thursday departing low 989 mb located over
Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday approaching ridge located west of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:40 AM ADT 14 October 2026 A low pressure system will track across the marine district today and
tonight reaching Newfoundland by Thursday morning. Strong to gale
force south to southeast winds ahead of the low will shift to strong
to gale force northwesterlies in its wake.

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

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

Another Region

Date modified: