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Gulf - Port au Port - northwestern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 May 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 35 knots with gusts to 45 along the Quebec coast late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to northeast 25 near midnight and to northeast 15 Friday morning. Wind diminishing to light Friday afternoon.

Rain this afternoon. Fog patches forming Friday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 08 May 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 this morning then subsiding to 2 to 3 near midnight. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Friday morning and to 1 or less Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 May 2025
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind northeast 25 knots increasing to north 35.
Monday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5012N 6010W to 5002N 6000W to 5104N 5745W to Newfoundland near 5049N 5704W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 8 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5950N 5415W to 5830N 4530W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs east of the western iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port - northwestern half

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 08 May 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 8 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Gulf - Port au Port.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Friday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the northern Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary high located southeast of
the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:21 PM NDT 8 May 2025 A trough of low pressure over Gulf - Port au Port will continue to
move slowly eastward tonight. Strong southwesterlies can be expected
ahead of the trough, with strong to gale force northeasterlies in its
wake. Winds will diminish tonight as the trough begins to weaken.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, and Gulf - Port au Port -
northwestern half.

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