Funk Island Bank
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 25 March 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind northeast 30 knots except northeast 40 to 50 over southern sections. Wind diminishing to north 25 Sunday morning except north 35 over southern sections Sunday morning and afternoon.
Periods of rain ending Sunday morning. Showers Sunday evening.
Temperatures near zero.
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4707N 5014Wto 4844N 4913W to 5021N 5342W to 5459N 5204W to 5600N 5622W to 5803N
5815W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
southwestern section.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4707N 5014Wto 4844N 4913W to 5021N 5342W to 5459N 5204W to 5600N 5622W to 5803N
5815W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:10 PM EDT 24 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 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 25 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6050W to Newfoundland near 4917N 5810W.
Iceberg Count
26 to 50 icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 3:10 PM EDT 24 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 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 25 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6050W to Newfoundland near 4917N 5810W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 25 March 2023'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are 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 10:00 AM NDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 980 mb located over the Grand Banks.By 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday low 980 mb located east of the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:56 AM NDT 25 March 2023 An intense low pressure system southeast of the Avalon Peninsula willmove eastward today to lie east of the Grand Banks tonight and
continue to drift slowly eastward on Sunday. Gale to storm force
easterly to northeasterlies to the north of the low and gale force
southwesterlies to its south will give way to gale to storm force
northerlies in its wake. The northerlies will gradually diminish as
the low departs.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Funk Island Bank and the Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, and East Coast.
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