Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15
this evening and to light late overnight. Wind increasing to northwest 25
Saturday afternoon.
Flurries Saturday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in
flurries.
Winds
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15
this evening and to light late overnight. Wind increasing to northwest 25
Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Flurries Saturday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in
flurries.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season. Iceberg BulletinIssued 2:30 PM EDT 16 October 2026 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5306W to 5130N 4945W to 5245N 4945W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N 5445W to 5845N 4530W then eastward.Iceberg CountUnknown number of icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 4:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today low 975 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank. By 4:00 p.m. NDT Saturday low 970 mb located southeast of Greenland.
At 4:00 p.m. NDT today merging trough located east of Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast over western Labrador. By 4:00 p.m. NDT Saturday ridge located on a line northwest-southeast over the South Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 3:54 PM NDT 16 October 2026 A trough of low pressure east of the Labrador Sea merging with a Low pressure system east of the Belle Isle Bank will move eastwards to lie south of Greenland overnight tonight. Strong to gale force northerlies to northwesterlies in the wake of these features will diminish tonight and Saturday as the low moves away and a ridge of high pressure builds in from the west.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for South Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea, and Northwest Labrador Sea.
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