Northeast Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 25 April 2018
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 35 from Jackson's Arm to Hare Bay this evening. Wind becoming variable 10 to 15 after midnight then increasing to south 15 to 20 Thursday afternoon.
Temperatures zero to plus 4.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 25 April 2018
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 25 April 2018
Friday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming
southwest 25 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 15 to 20.
Sunday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 April 2018 Today Tonight and Thursday Special ice warning in effect.
2 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice in the
northeastern section. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice today
continuing Thursday.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 April 2018 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4825N 5305W to 4820N 4850Wto 5345N 5230W to 5625N 5735W to 5800N 5830W then northward. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Special ice warning in effect.2 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice in the
northeastern section. Difficult ice conditions in the pack ice today
continuing Thursday.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 25 April 2018Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4717N 5248W to 4515N 4700W to 4530N 4600W to 4630N 4430W to 4845N
4500W to 5015N 4600W to 5300N 4900W to 5600N 4900W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5045N 5913W to Newfoundland near 4957N 5745W.
Iceberg Count
51 to 100 icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Special ice warning in effect
Northeast Coast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 April 2018Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 25 April 2018 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located over southern Labrador Sea.By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing trough located northeast of
Belle Isle Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 1005 mb located over the East Coast of
the U.S.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday low 996 mb located over Maine.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located south of
the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:18 PM NDT 25 April 2018 A low pressure system developing over the Eastern United States willmove northeastward, crossing New England on Thursday. Strong to gale
force southeasterlies will develop over western waters on Thursday
ahead of this feature.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port.