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Southeastern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 08 May 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind south 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Saturday morning.

Showers and fog banks.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 08 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this afternoon then subsiding to 2 to 3 Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 08 May 2026
Sunday Wind north 10 to 15 knots.
Monday Wind northeast 10 to 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind southeast 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 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

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5510W to 5134N 5239W
to 5519N 5310W to 5603N 5626W to 6200N 6105W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5510W to 5134N 5239W
to 5519N 5310W to 5603N 5626W to 6200N 6105W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 3:04 PM EDT 7 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5545W to 4130N 5050W to 4220N 4635W to 4730N 4310W to 5310N
4705W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5645N 4700W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

10 to 25 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 3:04 PM EDT 7 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5545W to 4130N 5050W to 4220N 4635W to 4730N 4310W to 5310N
4705W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5645N 4700W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 8 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located over Banquereau.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday trough located on a line north-south
over eastern Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday approaching ridge located on a line
north-south over the Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:59 AM NDT 8 May 2026 A trough of low pressure over Banquereau will move to lie over the
Northeast Coast of Newfoundland tonight. Strong to gale force
southerlies to southeasterlies ahead of the trough will shift to
strong west to northwesterlies as it passes.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.

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