FQCN53 CYQX 250621 EXTENDED MARINE FORECASTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:00 A.M. NST THURSDAY 25 DECEMBER 2025 FOR SATURDAY SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 3:30 P.M. NST. STRAIT OF BELLE ISLE. SATURDAY..WIND NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTH 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY..WIND NORTH 35 TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 25. MONDAY..WIND EAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15. NORTHEAST GULF. SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 35 KNOTS BACKING TO NORTH 35 TO 45 IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY..WIND NORTH 35 TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTH 25. MONDAY..WIND VARIABLE 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LIGHT. GULF - PORT AU PORT. SATURDAY..WIND NORTH 35 TO 45 KNOTS. SUNDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTH 25. MONDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15. SOUTHWEST COAST. SATURDAY..WIND NORTH 40 TO 50 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. MONDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS. SOUTH COAST. SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTH 25 TO 35 IN THE MORNING. SUNDAY..WIND WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35. MONDAY..WIND VARIABLE 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25. EAST COAST. SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO EAST 25 TO 35 IN THE MORNING AND TO VARIABLE 15 TO 20 LATE IN THE DAY. SUNDAY..WIND VARIABLE 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35. MONDAY..WIND VARIABLE 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 35. NORTHEAST COAST. SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTH 25 TO 35 LATE IN THE DAY. SUNDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. MONDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 25. BELLE ISLE BANK. SATURDAY..WIND NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 IN THE AFTERNOON THEN TO EAST 35 LATE IN THE DAY. SUNDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. MONDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. FUNK ISLAND BANK. SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS VEERING TO EAST 35 TO 45 IN THE MORNING THEN TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 25. MONDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. NORTHERN GRAND BANKS. SATURDAY..WIND EAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 IN THE MORNING. SUNDAY..WIND SOUTH 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 25. MONDAY..WIND EAST 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 35 TO 45. SOUTHEASTERN GRAND BANKS. SATURDAY..WIND SOUTH 40 TO 50 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 35 IN THE MORNING. SUNDAY..WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15. MONDAY..WIND EAST 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 40 TO 50. SOUTHWESTERN GRAND BANKS. SATURDAY..WIND SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 40 TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING WEST 35 TO 45 IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY..WIND SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15. MONDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS. END