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Wave Height Forecasts for Newfoundland


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FQCN23 CYQX 190830
Wave height forecasts for Newfoundland issued by Environment Canada
at 6:00 a.m. NDT Thursday 19 March 2026 for today tonight and Friday.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 6:00 p.m. NDT.

Forecast values are combined wind wave and swell heights. Highest
waves may be more than twice forecast values. Wave heights may vary
considerably due to shoreline and depth effects.

Strait of Belle Isle
Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
Belle Isle Bank - western half.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less.

Northeast Gulf
Gulf - Port au Port.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this
afternoon.

Southwest Coast
South Coast.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon.

East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south.
Seas 2 to 3 metres.

East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this morning.

Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this
evening.

Belle Isle Bank - eastern half.
Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near
midnight and to 1 to 2 near noon Friday.

Funk Island Bank.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this afternoon then building
to 3 to 4 Friday evening.

Northern Grand Banks.
Seas 3 to 4 metres becoming 2 to 3 near noon except 3 to 5 over
southeastern sections Friday afternoon and evening.

Southeastern Grand Banks.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 Friday morning.

Southwestern Grand Banks.
Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 4 over southeastern sections Friday.

End
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