South Coast
Forecast
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
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 May 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5134N 5643W toNewfoundland 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 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 May estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 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 theiceberg 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 northeastwardto 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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- Cabot Strait - northern half
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- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
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- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
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- Georges Bank
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- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
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- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
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- Laurentian Fan - southwestern half
- Lurcher
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- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
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- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
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- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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