Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 22 April 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to west 15 Thursday evening.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 22 April 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 22 April 2026
Friday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 April 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4702N 6025W to 4746N6117W to 4730N 6400W to 4900N 6330W to 4845N 6145W to 5045N 5800W to
4830N 5930W to Newfoundland near 4806N 5905W. Sea ice southwest then
northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:43 PM EDT 22 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4350N 5155W to 4320N 4630W to 4630N 4410W to 5000N
4415W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 22 April 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 1002 mb located over the East Coastof Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Thursday low 1002 mb located over the Quebec
Lower North Shore.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line north-south over
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Thursday ridge located south of the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:51 PM NDT 22 April 2026 A low pressure system over the East Coast of Newfoundland will movenorthwestward to lie over the Quebec Lower North Shore by Thursday
afternoon. A period of strong to gale force northerlies will continue
to the west of its track. Over northern waters winds will diminish as
the system weakens on Thursday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, Northeast Coast, and Belle Isle
Bank.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northwestern half
- Laurentian Fan - southeastern half
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- 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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