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Gulf - Port au Port

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 06 January 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 35 to 45 knots diminishing to north 25 to 35 near noon then becoming northeast 25 this evening except light over southern sections overnight and Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 Tuesday morning except light over southern sections.

Rain or snow ending this evening. Rain or snow Tuesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 05 January 2025
Tonight and Monday. Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 near noon Monday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 06 January 2025
Wednesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 20.
Friday Wind north 35 to 45 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday Open water. Consolidated grey ice along parts of the Quebec coast. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4550N 6130W to 4600N
6200W to 4630N 6145W to 4640N 6315W to 4730N 6430W to 4845N 6345W to
4945N 6530W to Anticosti Island near 4924N 6336W. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4950N 6327W to
5000N 6000W to 5100N 5745W to 4800N 5945W to Newfoundland near 4743N
5918W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from 4745N 6115W to 4730N 6200W to 4710N
6210W to 4710N 6140W to 4745N 6115W. Sea ice within the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water. Consolidated grey ice along parts of the Quebec coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5800N 5700W to 6000N 5900W to 6100N 5315W to
5850N 4820W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port

Issued 03:00 AM NST 06 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NST 6 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. NST today weakening low 958 mb located over eastern
Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday low 979 mb located over the East Coast
of Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:40 AM NST 6 January 2025 A weakening low pressure system will remain nearly stationary over
Eastern Newfoundland throughout today and will continue to weaken
throughout the forecast period. Gale to storm force easterlies to
northerlies will persist north of the low. Gale to storm force
northwesterlies to southwesterlies will persist south of the low.
Winds will begin to diminish today and tonight as the low weakens.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Belle Isle Bank and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters.

Marine interests are also advised that all high water level warnings
have ended.

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