Laurentian Fan
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 14 April 2021
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to northeast 25 to 30 after midnight. Wind northeast 25 to 30 Thursday.
Periods of rain. Risk of thunderstorms tonight.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 14 April 2021
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 14 April 2021
Friday
Wind easterly 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind east 25 to 30 knots diminishing to
variable 15 to 20.
Sunday
Wind westerly 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 April 2021 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4703N 6449W to4720N 6412W to 4805N 6356W to Quebec near 4850N 6413W. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5005N 6146W to 4954N
6000W to 5054N 5807W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5732W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 14 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4711N 5254W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Laurentian Fan
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 14 April 2021'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 8:00 PM ADT 14 April 2021 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 995 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.By 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday low 995 mb located south of the Grand
Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located west of the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday ridge located on a line north-south over
the central Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:37 PM ADT 14 April 2021 A low pressure system south of Laurentian Fan will slowly move awayfrom the district tonight and Thursday. Strong to gale force north to
northeast winds across the marine district will gradually diminish
As a ridge of high pressure builds into the region from the west.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Sable, East Scotian Slope, Banquereau - southern half, and Laurentian
Fan.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- 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 - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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