Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 28 January 2025
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to west 25 to 35 near midnight then becoming southwest 25 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.
Snow changing to flurries near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray beginning overnight.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 12 to minus 6 overnight.
Waves
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Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 January 2025 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4433N 6714W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N6606W to 4320N 6527W to 4516N 6049W to 4600N 5939W to Nova Scotia
near 4702N 6023W. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4625N 6108W to 4702N
6332W to 4905N 6322W to 4844N 6139W to 5100N 5743W to 4724N 5959W to
Newfoundland near 4720N 5518W. Sea ice west then north of the ice
edge.
Third ice edge estimated from 4748N 6107W to 4730N 6200W to 4707N
6211W to 4705N 6129W to 4748N 6107W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 7 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coasts. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the
Quebec coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 28 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5350N 5710W to 5415N 5330W to 5530N 5300W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5920N 5110W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Port au Port
Issued 8:00 PM NST 28 January 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.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Gulf - Port au Port
Issued 8:00 PM NST 28 January 2025Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 8:00 PM NST 28 January 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight intensifying trough located on a linenortheast-southwest over Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Wednesday low 932 mb located over eastern
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:58 PM NST 28 January 2025 A trough over Newfoundland will deepen into an intense low pressuresystem over the Belle Isle Bank tonight. The low is expected to track
into the Labrador Sea on Wednesday and intensify even further.
Gale to storm force southerlies ahead of the trough will shift to
gale to storm force west to southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, South Coast, East Coast, Belle Isle Bank, Funk
Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect
for all remaining waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except South Coast, East Coast - Cape St.
Francis and south, and the Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- 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
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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