Belle Isle Bank - northern half: Ice Conditions

Warnings

Ice Forecasts

Belle Isle Bank - northern half

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 May 2013 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5200N 5550W to 5300N
5200W to 5530N 5130W to 5630N 5600W to 5800N 5830W then northward.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5005N 5635W to 5020N
5500W to Newfoundland near 5050N 5600W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 4 tenths of first-year ice including a trace of
old ice over northern sections.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 May 2013 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5200N 5550W to 5300N
5200W to 5530N 5130W to 5630N 5600W to 5800N 5830W then northward.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5005N 5635W to 5020N
5500W to Newfoundland near 5050N 5600W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Belle Isle Bank

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 17 May 2013

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC estimated from Newfoundland near 4645N
5305W to 4630N 5245W to 4630N 5130W to 4730N 4700W to 5000N 4700W to
5300N 4900W to 5700N 5300W to 6000N 5845W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC estimated from Quebec near 5015N
6325W to Newfoundland near 4830N 5915W.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 17 May 2013

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC estimated from Newfoundland near 4645N
5305W to 4630N 5245W to 4630N 5130W to 4730N 4700W to 5000N 4700W to
5300N 4900W to 5700N 5300W to 6000N 5845W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC estimated from Quebec near 5015N
6325W to Newfoundland near 4830N 5915W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.