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Northern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 27 April 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 15 to 20 this morning and to northeast 25 this afternoon. Wind veering to east 15 to 20 Sunday afternoon.

Rain beginning this morning changing to scattered showers Sunday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 27 April 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening then subsiding to 1 to 2 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 27 April 2024
Monday Wind east 15 to 20 knots increasing to east 25 to 35 in the morning then diminishing to southeast 15 to 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind east 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water.  

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Ice Forecasts

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5147N 5614W to
Newfoundland near 5133N 5605W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5532W to
5038N 5339W to 5249N 5130W to 5518N 5150W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N
5824W to 6200N 5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5147N 5614W to
Newfoundland near 5133N 5605W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5532W to
5038N 5339W to 5249N 5130W to 5518N 5150W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N
5824W to 6200N 5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 3:05 PM EDT 26 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5615N 5010W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 3:05 PM EDT 26 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5615N 5010W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 27 April 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located southeast of the Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the southeastern Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:56 AM NDT 27 April 2024 A ridge of high pressure is expected to remain stationary over
Newfoundland as a trough of low pressure slowly approaches from
southeast of the Grand Banks. Strong to gale force northeasterlies
will develop between these two features as the trough enters the
Grand Banks later today.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Coast, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, and the
Southern Grand Banks.

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