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East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 06 September 2026

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 25 to 35 knots diminishing to east 15 to 20 early this evening then veering to southeast 15 late this evening. Wind veering to southwest 20 Monday afternoon.

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms overnight and Monday morning. Fog patches dissipating Monday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 06 September 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 06 September 2026
Tuesday Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 20 in the morning.
Wednesday Wind north 15 knots.
Thursday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest 25.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas Baie-Comeau Airport Halifax Harbour - 44258 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 North Cape Winterland Branch Hill Summerside Wreckhouse East Scotia Slope - 44137 Stephenville St. Lawrence Burgeo Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Banquereau - 44139 Sept-Îles Airport Port aux Basques LaHave Bank - 44150 Sagona Island Mont-Joli Airport Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Rivière-la-Madeleine Saint John Airport Gaspé Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island La Pocatière Kouchibouguac Cap-d'Espoir Grand Manan New Carlisle Fundy Park (Alma) Pointe-au-Père Miramichi Port Menier Charlo Île Bicquette Bathurst Airport Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Pointe-Noire Western Head Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Pointe-des-Monts McNabs Island Lunenburg Kentville AAFC Ingonish Beach Hart Island CFB Greenwood Grand Étang Eskasoni (First Nations) Debert Caribou Point Brier Island
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 6 September 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near
4930N 5510W to 5500N 5300W to 6000N 5730W to 6130N 5420W to 5900N
4610W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 06 September 2026

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 6 September 2026 Tonight and Monday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 996 mb located over Banquereau.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday low 999 mb located over eastern
Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:21 PM NDT 6 September 2026 A low pressure system over Banquereau will remain nearly stationary
tonight and begin tracking northeastward across Newfoundland on
Monday. Strong to gale force southeasterlies to northeasterlies are
expected to continue across most waters as a result.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, South Coast,
Belle Isle Bank, and the Southern Grand Banks.

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