East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind northwest 25 knots and locally gusts to 35 along the coast this morning. Wind northwest 25 tonight and Monday.
Flurries Monday morning.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023
Today Tonight and Monday.
Outside the ice edge seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 this
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023
Tuesday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind north 20 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice pressure warning in effect.
5 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice along parts
of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coast today and
continuing Sunday.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4750N 5104Wto 4846N 5044W to 5042N 5400W to 5457N 5222W to 5600N 5622W to 5803N
5815W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice pressure warning in effect.5 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice along parts
of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coast today and
continuing Sunday.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 25 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5555W to 4530N 5510W to 4405N 4645W to 4720N 4350W to 5835N
5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5920N 4845W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6025W to Newfoundland near 4900N 5815W.
Iceberg Count
More than 100 icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Ice pressure warning in effect
East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023Navigators 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 3:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 984 mb located east of the Grand Banks.By 3:00 a.m. NDT Monday quasi-stationary low 982 mb located east
of the Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:53 AM NDT 26 March 2023 A low pressure system east of the Grand Banks will move eastwardtoday and stall east of the marine district tonight and Monday.
Gale to storm force northwesterlies will continue over eastern waters
in its wake before diminishing tonight.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Northern Grand Banks and Southeastern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are
in effect for East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south and Funk Island
Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northeastern half
- 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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