Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 07 October 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 35 knots except west 15 to 20 over southwestern sections tonight. Wind diminishing to west 25 late overnight except west 10 to 15 over southwestern sections. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Thursday morning then backing to south 15 to 20 Thursday afternoon. Wind increasing to south 25 Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 07 October 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres becoming 2 to 3 this evening except 3 to 5
over northeastern sections tonight and Thursday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 07 October 2026
Friday
Wind south 25 knots increasing to south 25 to
35 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 late in the
day.
Saturday
Wind west 15 knots increasing to northwest
25.
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 7 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4933N 5430W to 5130N 5300W to 5445N 5130W to 6000N 5800W to 6050N
5615W to 5900N 5210W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of theiceberg limit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 7 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4933N 5430W to 5130N 5300W to 5445N 5130W to 6000N 5800W to 6050N
5615W to 5900N 5210W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 07 October 2026'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 7 October 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 982 mb located over southern LabradorSea.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing low 988 mb located southeast
of Greenland.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located over southern Ontario.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday trough located over Maine.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
the Maritimes.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Thursday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 7 October 2026 A low pressure system over the South Labrador Sea will continuetracking eastward to lie south of Greenland by overnight tonight,
continuing eastward on Thursday.
Strong to gale force west to northwesterlies will gradually diminish
through tonight as a ridge of high pressure approaches from the west.
Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure will approach from the west on
Thursday. Strong to gale force southerlies will develop over western
waters, ahead of the trough.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect Strait
of Belle Isle, Gulf - Port au Port, East Coast - north of Cape St.
Francis, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- 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
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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