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Northeast Gulf

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots except east 25 along the Quebec coast late this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 25 this evening then veering to northwest 30 late overnight. Wind northwest 30 Wednesday.

Periods of rain and fog patches ending this evening. Flurries Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray beginning Wednesday morning.

Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 6 Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 01 April 2025
Tonight and Wednesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 3 to 5 Wednesday morning. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southeast 20 knots backing to northeast 20.
Saturday Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the Quebec coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4620N 6017W to 4656N
6003W to 4753N 6116W to 4754N 6327W to Anticosti Island near 4923N
6335W. Sea ice south and west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4948N 6315W to
4948N 5942W to 5031N 5752W to Newfoundland near 4847N 5846W. Sea ice
north and east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the Quebec coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 4:54 PM EDT 1 April 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4658N 5404W to 4410N 5055W to 4410N 4620W to 4655N 4040W to 5230N
4450W to 5610N 4930W to 5900N 5620W to 6135N 5510W to 5900N 4735W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5019N 6230W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5916W.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northeast Gulf

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 01 April 2025

Moderate 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 3:30 PM NDT 1 April 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today intensifying low 992 mb located over
Northeast Gulf.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday low 974 mb located over southern
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:29 PM NDT 1 April 2025 A low pressure system over the Northeast Gulf will intensify as it
tracks northeastward across the Belle Isle Bank tonight, and then
further deepen as it moves to lie nearly stationary over the South
Labrador Sea on Wednesday. Strong southeasterlies ahead of the low
will shift to strong to gale force southwest to northwesterlies in
its wake. The northwesterlies will further increase to hurricane
force over extreme northern waters on Wednesday.

Marine interests are advised that a hurricane force wind warning is
in effect for Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for all
remaining waters except Northeast Gulf, East Coast - north of Cape
St. Francis, Northern Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and
Belle Isle Bank.

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