Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 10 May 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northeast 10 to 15 late overnight then increasing to northeast 20 to 25 early Saturday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 10 May 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Saturday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 10 May 2024
Sunday
Wind northeasterly 25 to 35 knots diminishing
to westerly 15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday
Wind light.
Tuesday
Wind light becoming southwest 10 to 15
knots.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:39 PM EDT 10 May 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 May estimated from Newfoundland near4708N 5255W to 4745N 5000W to 4830N 4800W to 5415N 4740W to 5740N
5210W to 5805N 4955W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 May estimated from Quebec near
5012N 6107W to Newfoundland near 4855N 5827W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Fourchu
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 10 May 2024'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 ADT 10 May 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing low located over southeasternLaurentian Fan.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1002 mb located southwest of the
Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday low 996 mb located south of West Scotian
Slope.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:47 PM ADT 10 May 2024 A low pressure system will develop southwest of the marine districton Saturday and intensify as it tracks northeastward. The disturbance
is forecast to lie south of West Scotian Slope by Saturday evening.
Strong to gale force northeasterly winds will spread across
southernmost marine waters.
Mariners are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Georges
Bank - southern half, West Scotian Slope - southern half and East
Scotian Slope - southern half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks - northern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks - southern half
- Southwestern Grand Banks - northern half
- Southwestern Grand Banks - southern half
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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