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Strait of Belle Isle - western half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 21 April 2026

Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 15 to 20 near midnight. Wind north 15 to 20 Wednesday.

Temperatures minus 5 to minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this afternoon then building to 1 to 2 Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 21 April 2026
Thursday Wind north 25 to 35 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20 in the morning.
Friday Wind northeast 25 knots.
Saturday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4641N 4618W
to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the
coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4415N 5210W to 4340N 4630W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 21 April 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line north-south over
the northern Grand Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday trough located on a line north-south
over the East Coast of Newfoundland.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:23 PM NDT 21 April 2026 A trough of low pressure will remain nearly stationary just east of
Newfoundland throughout the forecast period. The trough is expected
to intensify overnight tonight into Wednesday. As a result, strong to
gale force northerlies will develop just west of the trough tonight
and Wednesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle
Bank, and Southwestern Grand Banks.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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