Strait of Belle Isle
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 14 January 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 20 early this evening then veering to southwest 15 to 20 near midnight. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Thursday morning then increasing to south 25 Thursday evening.
Snow becoming rain or snow this evening and ending overnight. Rain and fog banks Thursday. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog banks.
Temperatures minus 5 rising to plus 1 this evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 14 January 2026
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon then
building to 2 to 3 Thursday morning.
Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this morning then
building to 1 to 2 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 1 or less Thursday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 14 January 2026
Friday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming
northeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots.
Sunday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice in a few sheltered bays.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 January 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300Wto 5015N 5500W to 5352N 5501W to 5627N 5848W to 6200N 5923W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice in a few sheltered bays.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 14 January 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near5000N 5532W to 5015N 5430W to 5230N 5015W to 5345N 5015W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5845N 4735W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of thewestern iceberg limit.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NST 14 January 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located east of Newfoundland.By 3:00 a.m. NST Thursday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 997 mb located south of the Great
Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Thursday low 987 mb located over the Quebec Lower
North Shore.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:27 PM NST 14 January 2026 Marine interests are advised that all warnings have been ended.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
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