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Belle Isle Bank

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 May 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northeast 25 knots increasing to northeast 30 near midnight. Wind northeast 30 Thursday.

Rain and fog banks.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 01 May 2024
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 May 2024
Friday Wind northeast 25 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 late in the day.
Saturday Wind north 15 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 May 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the northwestern section.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Belle Isle Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 May 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5154N 5602W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4937N 5550W to
5043N 5326W to 5244N 5107W to 5528N 5224W to 5652N 5754W to 6200N
5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the northwestern section.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 May 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5154N 5602W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4937N 5550W to
5043N 5326W to 5244N 5107W to 5528N 5224W to 5652N 5754W to 6200N
5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Belle Isle Bank

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 1 May 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4940N 4905W to 5405N 4905W to 5740N 5210W to 5930N
5100W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 May estimated from Quebec near
5028N 5943W to Newfoundland near 4944N 5750W.

Iceberg Count

More than 100 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 1 May 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4940N 4905W to 5405N 4905W to 5740N 5210W to 5930N
5100W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 May estimated from Quebec near
5028N 5943W to Newfoundland near 4944N 5750W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 1 May 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 998 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located from the low to Funk
Island Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Thursday trough located from the low to the
Northeast Coast of Newfoundland.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over northern
Labrador Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:15 PM NDT 1 May 2024 A low pressure system southeast of the Grand Banks will remain nearly
stationary throughout the forecast period. A trough extending from
the low will retrograde southwestward across northeastern waters on
Thursday. The trough combined with a strong ridge of high pressure
north of the district will spread strong to gale force
northeasterlies across northern and western waters overnight into
Thursday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf waters.

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