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Southeastern Grand Banks

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 35 this afternoon except variable 10 to 15 over northwestern sections. Wind diminishing to west 25 near midnight then backing to southwest 15 to 20 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Wednesday evening.

Showers today and tonight. Fog banks dissipating overnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024
Thursday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 in the morning.
Friday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.
Saturday Wind west 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice free.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 5030N 4945W
to 5500N 5145W to 5700N 5700W to 5959N 5830W to 6200N 5545W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 5030N 4945W
to 5500N 5145W to 5700N 5700W to 5959N 5830W to 6200N 5545W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 2:58 PM EDT 18 March 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4702N 5258W to 4800N 4815W to 5215N 4820W to 5620N 5225W to 5815N
5645W to 5755N 5150W to 5505N 4935W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5122N 5833W to Newfoundland near 5032N 5714W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 2:58 PM EDT 18 March 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4702N 5258W to 4800N 4815W to 5215N 4820W to 5620N 5225W to 5815N
5645W to 5755N 5150W to 5505N 4935W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5122N 5833W to Newfoundland near 5032N 5714W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 March 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 3:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located from the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to Belle Isle Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Belle Isle Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 997 mb located south of Sable Island.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 989 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:59 AM NDT 19 March 2024 A low pressure system south of Sable Island will track northeastward
across the Grand Banks today. Strong to gale force southwesterlies
will develop over southernmost waters this afternoon and diminish
overnight tonight as the low passes.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Southeastern Grand Banks.

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