Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 15 to 20 knots increasing to south 25 this afternoon then diminishing to variable 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southwest 35 Friday afternoon then veering to west 35 to 45 Friday evening.
Rain ending near midnight. Rain or snow Friday morning and afternoon changing to snow. Fog banks becoming fog patches near midnight and dissipating Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog banks and in fog patches and in snow.
Temperatures plus 3 falling to minus 2 Friday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 15 January 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this afternoon then
subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight. Seas building to 2 to 3 Friday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 15 January 2026
Saturday
Wind west 35 to 45 knots backing to southwest
25 to 35 in the morning.
Sunday
Wind light increasing to southwest 20
knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
northeast 35 to 45.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 January 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to NovaScotia near 4500N 6510W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6327W to 4432N
6251W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 15 January 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near5000N 5532W to 5045N 5245W to 5215N 4945W to 5315N 4945W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5845N 4735W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NST 15 January 2026 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. NST today low 990 mb located over Maine.By 10:00 a.m. NST Friday departing low 984 mb located over eastern
Labrador Sea.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 997 mb located southeast
of Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Friday low 966 mb located over southwestern Belle
Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:55 AM NST 15 January 2026 A low pressure system will approach from the southwest tonightTo cross the marine district on Friday. Gale to storm force south to
southwesterlies will spread across all waters as the low passes.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast and South Coast. Gale warnings are in effect for all
remaining waters.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - northwestern half
- East Scotian Slope - southeastern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank - northern half
- Georges Bank - southern half
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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