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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 13 May 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 35 knots diminishing to west 25 to 30 near midnight and to southwest 20 early Thursday morning. Wind backing to southerly 10 to 15 Thursday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 13 May 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this morning then subsiding to 2 to 3 after midnight. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Thursday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 13 May 2026
Friday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to east 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind east 15 to 20 knots increasing to southwest 25.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots backing to southwest 20 to 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water. 

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Cap-Chat Burgeo Île Bicquette New Carlisle Îles de la Madeleine Airport Port Menier Summerside North Cape Pointe-au-Père Mont-Joli Airport La Pocatière Wreckhouse Banquereau - 44139 Port aux Basques Sagona Island Gaspé Airport LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Western Head Winterland Branch Hill Île aux Perroquets Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Pointe-des-Monts Saint John Airport Sept-Îles Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Miscou Island Île Rouge Kouchibouguac Pointe-Noire Kouchibouguac Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Grand Manan Fundy Park (Alma) Miramichi Charlo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bathurst Airport Baie-Comeau Airport Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Cap-d'Espoir Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Rivière-la-Madeleine 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 13 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5134N 5643W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5531W to
5110N 5334W to 5515N 5300W to 5641N 5609W to 6200N 6024W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 13 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5545W to 4125N 5045W to 4135N 4645W to 4735N 4420W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5840N 4940W to
5755N 4530W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

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

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Coast

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 13 May 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 3:30 PM NDT 13 May 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 986 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing low 989 mb located southeast
of Labrador Sea.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
central Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday ridge located southeast of the Grand
Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:17 PM NDT 13 May 2026 A low pressure system over Belle Isle banks will track northeastward
to lie south of East Labrador Sea Thursday morning.

Strong to gale force southerlies east of the low become strong to
gale force westerlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except the Southern Grand Banks.

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