Southwestern Shore
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 11 April 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to west 15 near noon Sunday.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 11 April 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less Sunday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 11 April 2026
Monday
Wind southwest 30 knots.
Tuesday
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to northerly
15.
Wednesday
Wind northerly 15 knots increasing to
southeast 20.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 April 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4607N 5949W to 4606N5926W to 4712N 5933W to Newfoundland near 4753N 5924W. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 11 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4510N 5245W to 4505N 4650W to 4620N 4255W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 11 April 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight intensifying low 1005 mb located overthe eastern Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday low 1001 mb located over western
Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday departing low located northeast of
Newfoundland.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT Sunday approaching ridge located west of the
Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:36 PM ADT 11 April 2026 A low pressure system over the Gulf of St. Lawrence will continue tointensify as it moves east to lie over Western Newfoundland tonight.
Strong to gale force northwesterlies will develop over eastern waters
tonight in the wake of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Gulf-Magdalen and
Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- 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 - 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 - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern half
- 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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