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Southeastern Grand Banks

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NST 13 February 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots except southwest 35 over northern sections late this afternoon and this evening. Wind diminishing to west 15 to 20 Saturday morning and to light Saturday evening.

Showers and fog patches ending near noon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 13 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Saturday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 13 February 2026
Sunday Wind light becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Monday Wind east 25 to 35 knots backing to north 35 to 45.
Tuesday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice free.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W to
Newfoundland 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

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W to
Newfoundland 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

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 3:07 PM EST 12 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4654N 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.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 3:07 PM EST 12 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4654N 5256W to 4655N 4900W to 4825N 4745W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southeastern Grand Banks

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 of
Belle 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.

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