South Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots veering to west 25 to 35 this evening then becoming west 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to west 15 to 20 Saturday morning and to west 10 to 15 Saturday evening.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 13 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 near midnight and to 2 to
3 Saturday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 13 February 2026
Sunday
Wind west 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light
in the morning.
Monday
Wind northeast 25 knots backing to north 15 to
20.
Tuesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
south 15 to 20.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5730N 5815W to 6200N 5943W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:07 PM EST 12 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4654N 5256W to 4655N 4900W to 4825N 4745W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
South Coast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 February 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 or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 980 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.By 10:00 a.m. NST Saturday low 981 mb located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:54 AM NST 13 February 2026 A low pressure system over Belle Isle Bank will move to lie east ofBelle Isle Bank Saturday morning. Strong to gale force northerlies to
northeasterlies can be expected ahead of the low, with strong to gale
force northwesterlies to southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle - western half, Northeast Gulf,
and Northeast Coast.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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