Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 13 April 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots becoming northeast 25 this evening then diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 overnight. Wind backing to north 10 to 15 near noon Wednesday.
Fog banks dissipating early this morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 13 April 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near noon
Wednesday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 13 April 2021
Thursday
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
northeast 25 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind northeast 25 knots.
Saturday
Wind east 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5430W to 5419N 5139Wto 5619N 5637W to 5803N 5751W then northeastward. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5430W to 5419N 5139Wto 5619N 5637W to 5803N 5751W then northeastward. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:49 PM EDT 12 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4725N 5245W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except 10 to 25 icebergs west of the iceberglimit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:49 PM EDT 12 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4725N 5245W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 13 April 2021'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 3:00 AM NDT 13 April 2021 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 995 mb located over the southwesternGrand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 996 mb located over Laurentian Fan.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:55 AM NDT 13 April 2021 A low pressure system over the Southwestern Grand Banks will slowlydrift to lie over Laurentian Fan tonight and Wednesday. Meanwhile, a
ridge of high pressure will remain nearly stationary over the
Labrador Sea. Strong to gale force east to northeasterly winds will
persist over most waters between these two features today before
diminishing over northern waters on Wednesday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Belle Isle Bank.
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