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Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 18 April 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 35 knots with gusts to 45 along the coast late this afternoon and this evening. Wind becoming northeast 25 to 35 Friday morning then diminishing to northeast 20 Friday afternoon. Wind diminishing to northeast 10 to 15 Friday evening.

Snow or rain changing to showers overnight and ending Friday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 06:01 PM NDT 18 April 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 near midnight then subsiding to 2 to 3 near noon Friday. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 18 April 2024
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind south 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 20.
Monday Wind west 15 to 20 knots backing to southwest 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

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

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

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.

 

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

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Coast

Issued 3:30 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 3:30 PM NDT 18 April 2024 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 996 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Friday low 998 mb located east of the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:24 PM NDT 18 April 2024 A low pressure system over the Northern Grand Banks will continue to
retrograde toward the Avalon Peninsula this evening before moving
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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