Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 24 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots except light over southern sections late this morning and this afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 25 this evening except southeast 10 to 15 over southeastern sections Saturday afternoon and evening.
Periods of rain overnight and Saturday. Fog patches.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 24 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this
morning then building to 3 to 4 Saturday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 24 April 2026
Sunday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Monday
Wind north 25 knots diminishing to north 15 to
20.
Tuesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 1 tenth first-year ice except 4 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the western section.
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Ice Forecasts
Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4708N 4645Wto 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6046N 5829W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
1 tenth first-year ice except 4 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the western section.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4708N 4645Wto 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6046N 5829W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4320N 5020W to 4320N 4630W to 4630N 4410W to 5000N
4415W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
More than 100 icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4320N 5020W to 4320N 4630W to 4630N 4410W to 5000N
4415W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 24 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 982 mb located over the southwesternGrand Banks.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Saturday low 981 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:50 AM NDT 24 April 2026 A low pressure system over the Southwestern Grand Banks will slowlymove to lie over the Southeastern Grand Banks by this evening and
meander over the Northern Grand Banks on Saturday. Gale to storm
force easterlies to northeasterlies will spread over southeastern
waters north of the low today. Winds will shift to gale to storm
force southwesterlies to northwesterlies as the low passes.
On Saturday, winds northwest of the low will strengthen to strong to
gale force northerlies to northeasterlies.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
the Southern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for Strait of
Belle Isle, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, Northeast Coast,
Belle Isle Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.
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