Funk Island Bank
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Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 04 March 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25 this evening then veering to southwest 15 to 20 overnight. Wind backing to southeast 15 to 20 Friday evening.
Flurries becoming showers or flurries Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
A risk of freezing spray over western sections this morning.
Temperatures minus 4 to zero rising to plus 1 Friday afternoon.
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EST 3 March 2021 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4839N 5303W to 4912N 5250Wto 5007N 5418W to 5125N 5306W to 5421N 5241W to 5802N 5825W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EST 3 March 2021 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4839N 5303W to 4912N 5250Wto 5007N 5418W to 5125N 5306W to 5421N 5241W to 5802N 5825W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:59 PM EST 3 March 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4914N 5332W to 5100N 4930W to 5500N 5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N
5550W to 5745N 5225W to 5700N 4520W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5135N 5644W to Newfoundland near 5121N 5633W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs west of theiceberg limit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:59 PM EST 3 March 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4914N 5332W to 5100N 4930W to 5500N 5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N
5550W to 5745N 5225W to 5700N 4520W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5135N 5644W to Newfoundland near 5121N 5633W.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 03:00 AM NST 04 March 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.
Warnings (Ended)
Freezing spray warning ended
Funk Island Bank
Issued 03:00 AM NST 04 March 2021Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NST 4 March 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary low 970 mb located southof Lake Melville.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:53 AM NST 4 March 2021 Strong to gale force south to southwesterlies over most of thedistrict will gradually diminish today through Friday as a stationary
low pressure system south of Lake Melville slowly weakens.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Southeastern Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, South Coast, East
Coast, Northeast Coast, and Belle Isle Bank.
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