Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 15 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northerly 10 to 15 knots backing to northwest 15 to 20
after midnight then to west 20 to 25 early Saturday morning.
Showers ending Saturday morning with a risk of
thunderstorms.
Winds
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 15 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northerly 10 to 15 knots backing to northwest 15 to 20
after midnight then to west 20 to 25 early Saturday morning.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 15 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 this afternoon and to 2 to
3 this evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 15 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Showers ending Saturday morning with a risk of
thunderstorms.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from Quebec near 5108N 5835W to 5104N 5812W to 5116N 5738W to Quebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 2:30 PM EDT 15 May 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4700N 5520W to 4140N 5035W to 4155N 4750W to 4740N 4405W to 5310N 4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 6000N 5300W to 5840N 4940W to 5755N 4530W then northeastward.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:30 PM ADT 15 May 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 1000 mb located east of Cape Breton Island. By 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday departing low 990 mb located northeast of Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Saturday approaching ridge located southwest of the Marine District.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 3:07 PM ADT 15 May 2026 A low pressure system east of Cape Breton will continue tracking northeastward tonight to lie northeast of Newfoundland by Saturday afternoon. Strong to gale force easterly winds north of the low shift to strong to gale force westerly winds in its wake. Winds will subside late in the day Saturday as the low departs the region.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Banquereau - southern half, Laurentian Fan, and Cabot Strait.
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