Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 16 November 2025
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 late overnight then veering to southwest 25 to 35 near noon Monday.
Rain beginning overnight with a risk of thunderstorms changing to showers Monday afternoon. Fog patches forming near noon Monday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 16 November 2025
Southwestern Grand Banks - northern half
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 4 to 6 late
overnight.
Southwestern Grand Banks - southern half
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this evening and to 5 to 7
late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 16 November 2025
Tuesday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming
southwest 25 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 in the
afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to
west 10 to 15.
Thursday
Wind light.
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Ice Forecasts
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2025 Forecasts have ended for the season.Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2025 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 16 November 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near5009N 5609W to 5030N 5030W to 5115N 4930W to 5430N 5030W to 5945N
5730W to 6100N 5310W to 6000N 4940W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 16 November 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near5009N 5609W to 5030N 5030W to 5115N 4930W to 5430N 5030W to 5945N
5730W to 6100N 5310W to 6000N 4940W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 8:00 PM NST 16 November 2025'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 8:00 PM NST 16 November 2025 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 976 mb located over the Maritimes.By 8:00 p.m. NST Monday low 980 mb located near Lake Melville.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:54 PM NST 16 November 2025 An intense low pressure system over the Maritimes will tracknortheastward to lie over Central Labrador by Monday evening. Strong
to gale force east to southeasterlies will develop ahead of the low
and then shift to strong to gale force southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Marine interests are also advised that higher than normal water
levels are possible during high tide Monday morning along portions of
the Southwest Coast from cape ray to la poile.
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 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
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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