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Strait of Belle Isle

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 28 April 2024

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 this afternoon except south 15 to 20 over eastern sections this evening. Wind becoming northeast 15 to 20 Monday morning.

Fog patches forming Monday morning.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 28 April 2024
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 near noon Monday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 28 April 2024
Tuesday Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to northeast 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots.
Thursday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 April 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday 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 27 April 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5147N 5614W to
Newfoundland near 5133N 5605W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5532W to
5025N 5335W to 5249N 5130W to 5513N 5134W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N
5824W to 6200N 5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:43 PM EDT 27 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 5009N 4832W to 5202N 4814W to 5740N 5210W then
eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5037N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4958N 5739W.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 28 April 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Monday trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over the southwestern Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Monday ridge located over Belle Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:40 AM NDT 28 April 2024 A trough of low pressure will slowly pivot over the Grand Banks today
and will sweep across southern waters. Meanwhile, a ridge of high
pressure will remain nearly stationary over Newfoundland today.
Strong to gale force northeasterlies will continue between these two
features today.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Coast, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, Northern Grand
Banks and Southwestern Grand Banks.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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