East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 May 2025
Tonight and Friday.
Wind southwest 25 knots and locally gusts to 35 along the coast late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 near midnight then veering to northeast 10 to 15 Friday morning. Wind diminishing to light Friday afternoon.
Showers and fog ending near midnight with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 08 May 2025
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 May 2025
Saturday
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4924N 5347W to 5212N 5317W to 5539N 5450W to 5713N 5722W to 5954N 5913W to 6200N 5759W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 8 May 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5950N 5415W to 5830N 4530W then eastward.Iceberg Count
26 to 50 icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 8 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover Gulf - Port au Port.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Friday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the northern Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary high located southeast of
the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:21 PM NDT 8 May 2025 A trough of low pressure over Gulf - Port au Port will continue tomove slowly eastward tonight. Strong southwesterlies can be expected
ahead of the trough, with strong to gale force northeasterlies in its
wake. Winds will diminish tonight as the trough begins to weaken.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, and Gulf - Port au Port -
northwestern half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port - northwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port - southeastern half
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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