Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 February 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Wind southeast 15 knots diminishing to light late overnight then
increasing to north 25 near noon Monday.
Periods of rain or snow changing to flurries this evening.
Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Risk of freezing spray Monday afternoon and
evening.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 12 to minus 6 Monday
evening.
Winds
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 February 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Wind southeast 15 knots diminishing to light late overnight then
increasing to north 25 near noon Monday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 08 February 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Mainly ice covered.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 February 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Periods of rain or snow changing to flurries this evening.
Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Air temperature
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 February 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 12 to minus 6 Monday
evening.
Freezing Spray
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 February 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Risk of freezing spray Monday afternoon and
evening.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EST 8 February 2026 Today Tonight and Monday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W to Newfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to 5507N 5324W to 5753N 5717W to 6200N 6009W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
9 tenths grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice in the extreme northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 1:30 PM EST 8 February 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near 4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N 5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.Iceberg CountUnknown number of icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 4:00 PM NST 8 February 2026 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. NST today trough located on a line northwest-southeast over the South Labrador Coast. By 4:00 p.m. NST Monday trough located on a line northeast-southwest over eastern Newfoundland.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 3:56 PM NST 8 February 2026 A trough of low pressure over the South Labrador Coast will move southward to lie over the Strait of Belle Isle tonight, and continue southward over Newfoundland on Monday. Strong to gale force east to northeasterlies to the north of the trough will persist throughout the forecast period.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for South Labrador Sea and East Labrador Sea - southern half.
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