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Funk Island Bank

Forecast

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.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 25 March 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 3 to 5 metres except 5 to 7 over southern sections today and Sunday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 25 March 2023
Monday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Tuesday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the extreme southwestern section.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4707N 5014W
to 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 Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4707N 5014W
to 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 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 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 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 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 will
move 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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