Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 PM EST 12 February 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots increasing to westerly 30 to 40
this evening then diminishing to west 20 to 30 Friday evening.
Flurries ending this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile
in flurries.
Temperatures minus 5 falling to minus 12 Friday
morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 03:00 PM EST 12 February 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots increasing to westerly 30 to 40
this evening then diminishing to west 20 to 30 Friday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 03:00 PM EST 12 February 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Over open water seas 1 metre or less.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 PM EST 12 February 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Flurries ending this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile
in flurries.
Air temperature
Issued 03:00 PM EST 12 February 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Temperatures minus 5 falling to minus 12 Friday
morning.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 February 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4600N 5845W to 4715N 5915W to 4630N 5615W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
8 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Warnings (In effect)
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
Issued 3:00 PM EST 12 February 2026'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 PM EST 12 February 2026 Tonight and Friday At 3:00 p.m. EST today low 980 mb located over Newfoundland.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday departing low 980 mb located over Labrador
Sea.
At 3:00 p.m. EST today ridge located on a line north-south over
the Great Lakes.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the East Coast of the U.S.