Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 21 December 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind south 35 to 45 knots increasing to south 45 to 55 late this evening then veering to southwest 55 Sunday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 35 to 45 Sunday afternoon and to west 15 to 20 Sunday evening.
Rain ending overnight. Flurries Sunday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 21 December 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres building to 5 to 7 this evening and to 7 to 9
Sunday morning. Seas subsiding to 5 to 7 Sunday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 21 December 2024
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northwest 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind west 20 knots.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 December 2024 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5009N 5610W to 5141N 5512Wto 5325N 5531W to 5500N 5725W to 5552N 6004W to 6033N 6256W to 6200N
6050W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 December 2024 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5009N 5610W to 5141N 5512Wto 5325N 5531W to 5500N 5725W to 5552N 6004W to 6033N 6256W to 6200N
6050W then northeastward. 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 21 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5320N 5549W to 5130N 5100W to 5145N 4900W to 5245N 4800W to
5345N 4800W to 5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 1:30 PM EST 21 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5320N 5549W to 5130N 5100W to 5145N 4900W to 5245N 4800W to
5345N 4800W to 5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W then eastwards.
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Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 8:00 PM NST 21 December 2024'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 8:00 PM NST 21 December 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight intensifying low 976 mb located oversouthwestern Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Sunday low 974 mb located east of Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:45 PM NST 21 December 2024 A low pressure system over Southwestern Newfoundland will keepintensifying tonight as it tracks northeastward across Newfoundland.
Gale to storm force northeasterlies will persist north and west of
the low while gale to storm force southerlies will continue to its
east. Winds will shift to gale to storm force northwest to
southwesterlies in the wake of the low.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except Southeastern Grand Banks where a gale warning is in
effect.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf waters.
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