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Funk Island Bank

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM NST 02 December 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 25 this afternoon then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to light late overnight then becoming northwest 10 to 15 Tuesday morning.

Showers or flurries.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 early this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 02 December 2024
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Thursday Wind west 15 knots.
Friday Wind southeast 55 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Ice free.  

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Ice Forecasts

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5411N 5725W to 5436N 5704W to
5552N 6005W to 5759N 6127W to 6005N 6355W to Labrador near 6010N
6422W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5411N 5725W to 5436N 5704W to
5552N 6005W to 5759N 6127W to 6005N 6355W to Labrador near 6010N
6422W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Funk Island Bank

Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 December 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5430W to 5500N 5330W to 5900N 5800W to
5945N 5230W to 5850N 4545W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 December 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5430W to 5500N 5330W to 5900N 5800W to
5945N 5230W to 5850N 4545W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM NST 02 December 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 10:00 AM NST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 986 mb located over southern Labrador
Sea.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday low 988 mb located east of Labrador Sea.

At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located over the southeastern
Grand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NST tonight weakening ridge located east of the
Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. NST today trough located south of Laurentian Fan.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:50 AM NST 2 December 2024 An intense low pressure system over the South Labrador Sea will drift
slowly eastward today and tonight. Strong to gale force
southwesterlies over northern waters will diminish to moderate to
strong westerlies as the low moves away.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, Belle Isle Bank, and Funk
Island Bank.

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