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Funk Island Bank

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 25 knots veering to southwest 30 this evening then increasing to west 35 Wednesday morning.

Periods of rain and fog banks ending Wednesday morning.

Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 3 near noon Wednesday.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 01 April 2025
Tonight and Wednesday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Saturday Wind north 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the northern section.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4809N 5253W to 5012N 4758W
to 5458N 5130W to 5734N 5655W to 6122N 5833W to 6149N 5719W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the northern section.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4809N 5253W to 5012N 4758W
to 5458N 5130W to 5734N 5655W to 6122N 5833W to 6149N 5719W 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 4:54 PM EDT 1 April 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4658N 5404W to 4410N 5055W to 4410N 4620W to 4655N 4040W to 5230N
4450W to 5610N 4930W to 5900N 5620W to 6135N 5510W to 5900N 4735W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5019N 6230W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5916W.

Iceberg Count

More than 100 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 4:54 PM EDT 1 April 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4658N 5404W to 4410N 5055W to 4410N 4620W to 4655N 4040W to 5230N
4450W to 5610N 4930W to 5900N 5620W to 6135N 5510W to 5900N 4735W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5019N 6230W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5916W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Funk Island Bank

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 3:30 PM NDT 1 April 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today intensifying low 992 mb located over
Northeast Gulf.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday low 974 mb located over southern
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:29 PM NDT 1 April 2025 A low pressure system over the Northeast Gulf will intensify as it
tracks northeastward across the Belle Isle Bank tonight, and then
further deepen as it moves to lie nearly stationary over the South
Labrador Sea on Wednesday. Strong southeasterlies ahead of the low
will shift to strong to gale force southwest to northwesterlies in
its wake. The northwesterlies will further increase to hurricane
force over extreme northern waters on Wednesday.

Marine interests are advised that a hurricane force wind warning is
in effect for Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for all
remaining waters except Northeast Gulf, East Coast - north of Cape
St. Francis, Northern Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and
Belle Isle Bank.

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