Northern Grand Banks - eastern half: Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Northern Grand Banks

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.

Ice Forecasts

Northern Grand Banks - eastern half

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 May 2013 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5530W to 5000N
5300W to 5300N 5100W to 5500N 5230W to 5600N 5600W to 5800N 5700W
then northward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5100N 5550W to 5130N
5430W to Labrador near 5200N 5550W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

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

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 May 2013

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC estimated from Newfoundland near 4645N
5305W to 4645N 5145W to 4730N 4630W to 4900N 4630W to 5130N 4745W to
5530N 5115W 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 except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 May 2013

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC estimated from Newfoundland near 4645N
5305W to 4645N 5145W to 4730N 4630W to 4900N 4630W to 5130N 4745W to
5530N 5115W 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.