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Strait of Belle Isle - western half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to northeast 25 this evening then diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind diminishing to northeast 10 to 15 Friday morning then increasing to northeast 15 to 20 Friday evening.

Flurries beginning near noon changing to snow overnight then to flurries Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 3.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 this evening then subsiding to 1 or less Friday morning. Seas building to 1 to 2 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026
Saturday Wind north 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Monday Wind south 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Englee Wreckhouse Winterland Branch Hill Stephenville Airport Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang St. Lawrence St. John's Int'l Airport St. Anthony Airport Ingonish Beach Sagona Island Port aux Basques La Scie North Mountain Ferolle Point Twillingate Daniel's Harbour St.Paul Island Corner Brook Cape Race J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Burgeo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bonavista Berry Hill Charlottetown Airport Argentia East Point North Cape Long Pond Banquereau - 44139 Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Cartwright Airport Cap Whittle Blanc-Sablon Airport Natashquan Airport East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Marticot Island Pool's Island Mary's Harbour Grates Cove Chevery
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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4502N 4713W
to 4700N 4615W to 5200N 4900W 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 first-year ice along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 15 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4455N 5135W to 4510N 4535W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of the
western iceberg limit.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the northern Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday ridge located east of the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday approaching trough located over the
Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:59 AM NDT 16 April 2026 Marine interests are advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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