Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 18 April 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 15 knots late this evening and to southeast 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind veering to south 20 Sunday evening.
Showers and fog Sunday afternoon and evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 18 April 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 late overnight and to 2
to 3 Sunday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 18 April 2026
Monday
Wind south 25 knots becoming northwest 25 late
in the day.
Tuesday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots.
Wednesday
Wind north 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4702N 6025W to4745N 6115W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4846N 6410W. Sea ice southwest
of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4838N 6811W to 5005N
6600W to 4945N 6015W to Newfoundland near 4806N 5905W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 18 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4500N 5200W to 4440N 4710W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5830N 5000W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 18 April 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeastover Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Sunday ridge located east of the Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday approaching trough located over southern
Quebec.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:42 PM NDT 18 April 2026 Strong to gale force southerlies are expected to develop over westernwaters Sunday morning ahead of a slow approaching trough from the
west.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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