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Northeast Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 20 knots veering to southwest 25 early this evening except southwest 15 over western sections. Wind increasing to southwest 30 near midnight and to west 35 Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to west 35 to 45 near noon Wednesday with gusts to 60 from Jackson's Arm to Hare Bay. Wind becoming northwest 35 Wednesday evening.

Periods of rain and fog patches ending overnight. Flurries Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray beginning Wednesday morning.

Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 4 to zero Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 01 April 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening and to 3 to 4 Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southeast 20 knots backing to northeast 20.
Saturday Wind north 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday 1 tenth first-year ice except 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4809N 5253W to 5012N 4758W
to 5458N 5130W to 5734N 5655W to 6122N 5833W to 6149N 5719W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth first-year ice except 4 tenths first-year ice in the
northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:16 PM EDT 31 March 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4658N 5404W to 4410N 5045W to 4410N 4645W to 4655N 4040W to 5155N
4425W to 5510N 4705W to 5900N 5620W to 6110N 5505W to 5830N 4740W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5016N 6208W to Newfoundland near 4753N 5923W.

Iceberg Count

10 to 25 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northeast Coast

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

'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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northeast Coast

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 3:30 PM NDT 1 April 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today intensifying low 992 mb located over
Northeast Gulf.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday low 974 mb located over southern
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:29 PM NDT 1 April 2025 A low pressure system over the Northeast Gulf will intensify as it
tracks northeastward across the Belle Isle Bank tonight, and then
further deepen as it moves to lie nearly stationary over the South
Labrador Sea on Wednesday. Strong southeasterlies ahead of the low
will shift to strong to gale force southwest to northwesterlies in
its wake. The northwesterlies will further increase to hurricane
force over extreme northern waters on Wednesday.

Marine interests are advised that a hurricane force wind warning is
in effect for Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for all
remaining waters except Northeast Gulf, East Coast - north of Cape
St. Francis, Northern Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and
Belle Isle Bank.

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