Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 March 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Wind southwest 25 knots except light along the coast. Wind becoming west 25 early Monday morning then backing to southwest 15 to 20 Monday afternoon.
Rain and fog banks ending overnight.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 08 March 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 late
overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 March 2026
Tuesday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
west 10 to 15 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind north 15 knots.
Thursday
Wind east 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest
35.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and MondayIce Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 7 March 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4510N 4930W to 4540N 4345W to 4820N 4140W to 5210N
4630W to 5930N 5700W to 6150N 5400W to 5850N 5035W to 5810N 4530W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 8 March 2026 Tonight and Monday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Funk Island Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:25 PM NDT 8 March 2026 A trough of low pressure over the Gulf of St. Lawrence will continueeastward across the marine district tonight to lie over the Funk
Island Bank by Monday morning. Gale to storm force southwesterlies
will continue over the eastern half of the district tonight and
Monday ahead of the trough.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Coast, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, Funk Island
Bank, and the Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
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