Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 10 October 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 late overnight. Wind northwest 25 Sunday.
Showers.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 10 October 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Sunday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 10 October 2026
Monday
Wind west 25 knots increasing to southwest 25
to 35 in the afternoon then diminishing to variable 15 to 20 late in the
day.
Tuesday
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday
Wind light increasing to southeast 25
knots.
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Ice Forecasts
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4925N 5400W to 5100N 5230W to 5345N 5100W to 5430N 5100W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5615W to 5945N 5340W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4925N 5400W to 5100N 5230W to 5345N 5100W to 5430N 5100W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5615W to 5945N 5340W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 10 October 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 10 October 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line east-west overnortheastern Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Sunday trough located southeast of the Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT Sunday approaching ridge located over the
Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:28 PM NDT 10 October 2026 A trough of low pressure will continue to swing southeastwards acrossthe district tonight before departing to the southeast on Sunday, as
a ridge of high pressure slowly builds towards the district from the
west. Strong to gale force northwesterlies will persist over most
waters between these features.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and the Southern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- 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 - 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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