Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 24 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 this afternoon then veering to south 30 late overnight. Wind veering to southwest 25 Thursday afternoon.
Showers changing to rain and fog this evening and ending near noon Thursday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 24 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 over eastern sections early this
morning. Seas building to 2 to 3 early this evening and to 3 to 4 Thursday
morning then subsiding to 2 to 3 Thursday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 24 April 2024
Friday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday
Wind northeast 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 5117N 5728W to 5131N 5623W toNewfoundland near 5128N 5619W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to
5249N 5130W to 5518N 5150W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N 5824W to 6200N
5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 5117N 5728W to 5131N 5623W toNewfoundland near 5128N 5619W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to
5249N 5130W to 5518N 5150W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N 5824W to 6200N
5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:28 PM EDT 23 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5445N 4940W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except 10 to 25 icebergs northwest of theiceberg limit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 3:28 PM EDT 23 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5445N 4940W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 24 April 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today dissipating trough located over northwesternLabrador Sea.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 1000 mb located south of Nova Scotia.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday low 1002 mb located over Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over Funk Island Bank.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:50 AM NDT 24 April 2024 A low pressure system south of Nova Scotia will track northeastwardtoday to lie over Newfoundland by Thursday. Strong to gale force
southerlies can be expected ahead of the low and strong to gale force
southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Southwest Coast, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, Funk
Island Bank, and Southeastern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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