Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 23 October 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 30 knots increasing to southwest 35 early Thursday morning then diminishing to southwest 25 Thursday afternoon.
Showers Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 23 October 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 4 over eastern sections today.
Seas building to 3 to 4 late overnight then subsiding to 2 to 3 Thursday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 23 October 2024
Friday
Wind variable 20 knots increasing to northeast
25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 to 20.
Sunday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
south 35.
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5225N 5539W to 5145N 5200W to 5145N 5045W to 5230N 5000W to
5330N 5015W to 5815N 5700W to 5930N 5400W to 6000N 5025W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5225N 5539W to 5145N 5200W to 5145N 5045W to 5230N 5000W to
5330N 5015W to 5815N 5700W to 5930N 5400W to 6000N 5025W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 23 October 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 3:30 PM NDT 23 October 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing ridge located over the southeasternGrand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located over Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday trough located over central Labrador.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT Thursday approaching low located southwest of
the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:07 PM NDT 23 October 2024 A trough of low pressure over Quebec will track eastward tonight andThursday. Strong to gale force southwesterly winds across western and
northern waters ahead of the trough will diminish in its wake.
A low pressure system is forecast to approach Southern Newfoundland
waters Thursday evening and track across southern waters on Friday.
Gale to possibly storm force winds are possible in the vicinity of
the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank,
and Funk Island Bank.
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