Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 09 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind west 25 knots veering to northwest 25 near noon Tuesday.
Flurries or showers.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 09 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 09 February 2026
Wednesday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind east 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest
25 to 35.
Friday
Wind west 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5730N 5815W to 6200N 6009W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5730N 5815W to 6200N 6009W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:04 PM EST 9 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4735N 5245W to 4805N 4940W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:04 PM EST 9 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4735N 5245W to 4805N 4940W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM NST 9 February 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight trough located from Funk Island Bank tothe South Coast of Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Tuesday trough located east of the Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 971 mb located east of Funk Island
Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Tuesday low 982 mb located east of Funk Island
Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:53 PM NST 9 February 2026 A trough of low pressure over Funk Island Bank extending to the SouthCoast of Newfoundland will continue to move southward over the
forecast period to lie on a line north-south east of the Grand Banks
by Tuesday evening. Strong to gale force northeasterlies are expected
to the north of the trough.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, East Coast, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank,
Funk Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- 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
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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