Gulf - Magdalen - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 09 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 30 knots veering to north 25 near midnight then backing to northwest 15 to 20 Tuesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Tuesday evening.
Flurries ending Tuesday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray over western sections today and Tuesday.
Temperatures minus 6 to minus 1.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 February 2026 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice pressure warning in effect.3 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice except 9 tenths
grey-white ice along the Prince Edward Island coast and in the
western section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coast.
Strong ice pressure along the coast of Prince Edward Island
developing overnight.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 8 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen
Issued 03:00 AM AST 09 February 2026Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Ice pressure warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen - western half
Issued 10:00 AM EST 08 February 2026Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the Great Lakes.By 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday ridge located over New England.
At 3:00 a.m. AST today trough located over the northern Great
Northern Peninsula.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over eastern Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:49 AM AST 9 February 2026 Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have been ended.Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, eastern shore, Fourchu, Gulf
- Magdalen, and Anticosti.
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