Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 02 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind north 25 to 30 knots diminishing to north 20 this afternoon
and to north 15 this evening. Wind diminishing to light early Tuesday
morning.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM AST 02 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind north 25 to 30 knots diminishing to north 20 this afternoon
and to north 15 this evening. Wind diminishing to light early Tuesday
morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 02 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 early this morning and to
1 to 2 early this evening.
Air temperature
Issued 10:00 AM AST 02 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 2 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to 4409N 6636W to 4315N 6541W to 4353N 6435W to 4422N 6317W to 4539N 5917W to 4622N 5939W to 4722N 5857W to 4635N 5604W to Newfoundland near 4652N 5548W. Sea ice east then north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM AST 2 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 967 mb located over the southern Grand Banks. By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 964 mb located over the northern Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located over the St. Lawrence River.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:36 AM AST 2 February 2026 A low pressure system just east of Banquereau will continue to track northeastward to lie over the Northern Grand Banks this evening. Strong to gale force north to northwesterly winds in the wake of the low will gradually diminish today and tonight as the low pulls further away from the marine district.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope, eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait - eastern half, Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti - eastern half.
Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti.
A yellow coastal flooding warning is also in effect for the Newfoundland coastline along cape ray - Channel-Port aux Basques for this morning's high tide.
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