Northeast Gulf
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 09 March 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind light increasing to southwest 20 knots this afternoon then veering to northwest 15 overnight. Wind backing to southwest 20 Wednesday afternoon then increasing to southwest 30 Wednesday evening.
Temperatures minus 6 rising to minus 1 Wednesday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 09 March 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2
Wednesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 09 March 2021
Thursday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
southwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Friday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southwest 25 to 35.
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 March 2021 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 4 tenths
first-year ice along the Quebec coast in the northern section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 March 2021 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4601N 5950W to 4549N 5900Wto 4606N 5829W to 4641N 5852W to 4709N 5848W to 4755N 6043W to 4802N
6228W to 4906N 6107W to 4957N 6227W to 4937N 5931W to 5028N 5756W to
Newfoundland near 4842N 5855W. Sea ice southwest then northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 4 tenths
first-year ice along the Quebec coast in the northern section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:52 PM EST 8 March 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4919N 5344W to 5100N 4945W to 5500N 5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N
5550W to 6035N 5325W to 5715N 4610W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Mar estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5135N 5644W to Newfoundland near 5121N 5633W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NST 9 March 2021 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NST today deepening low 986 mb located south of theGrand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing low 970 mb located east of the
Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Wednesday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:46 AM NST 9 March 2021 A deepening low pressure system south of Southeastern Grand Bankswill track northeastward today and depart this evening. Strong to
gale force northeasterly winds ahead of the low will shift to gale to
storm force north to northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Southeastern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for Northern
Grand Banks and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- 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 - western half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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