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Northeast Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 40 knots with gusts to 50 along the coast. Wind diminishing to north 25 to 35 late overnight then becoming north 25 near noon Friday. Wind diminishing to light Friday evening.

Snow or rain ending overnight.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:01 PM NDT 18 April 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 Friday morning and to 2 to 3 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 18 April 2024
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to south 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind south 20 knots increasing to southeast 35.
Monday Wind southwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast in the western section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5238N
5222W to 5515N 5156W to 5641N 5703W to 6018N 6010W to 6200N 5854W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5528W to 6121N 5510W to 6048N
5347W to 6051N 5135W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast in the western
section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 4:21 PM EDT 18 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4710W to 5445N 4940W to 5625N
4830W to 5800N 4525W then eastward.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4910N 5827W.

Iceberg Count

26 to 50 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northeast Coast

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 996 mb located off the Avalon
Peninsula.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Friday low 998 mb located east of the Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Gaspe Peninsula.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Friday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the West Coast of Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:53 PM NDT 18 April 2024 A low pressure system just east of the Avalon Peninsula will move
eastward out to sea on Friday. Strong to gale force northeast to
northwesterlies can be expected to the north and west of the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle - western half, Gulf waters, and
Southeastern Grand Banks.

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