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Northern Grand Banks

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Issued 10:00 AM NDT 01 April 2023

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 15 to 20 this afternoon then backing to south 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 35 to 45 early Sunday morning then veering to southwest 35 to 45 near noon Sunday.

Snow beginning overnight changing to showers and fog banks near noon Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow and in fog banks.

Temperatures zero rising to plus 4 Sunday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 01 April 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 5 over eastern sections today. Seas building to 3 to 4 Sunday morning and to 4 to 6 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 01 April 2023
Monday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Tuesday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water.  

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay - 44488 West Chedabucto Bay - 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4710N 5251W to 4704N 5213W
to 4745N 5200W to 4929N 5241W to 5026N 5355W to 5030N 5452W to 5509N
5255W to 5803N 5756W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4710N 5251W to 4704N 5213W
to 4745N 5200W to 4929N 5241W to 5026N 5355W to 5030N 5452W to 5509N
5255W to 5803N 5756W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 2:57 PM EDT 31 March 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5550W to 4430N 5325W to 4430N 4635W to 4815N 4345W to 5835N
5540W to 5900N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5015N 6058W to Newfoundland near 4840N 5829W.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 2:57 PM EDT 31 March 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5550W to 4430N 5325W to 4430N 4635W to 4815N 4345W to 5835N
5540W to 5900N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5015N 6058W to Newfoundland near 4840N 5829W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM NDT 01 April 2023

'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 10:00 AM NDT 1 April 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today departing low 979 mb located east of the
Grand Banks.

At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 988 mb located over the Great Lakes.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Sunday low 984 mb located over the Gulf of
St. Lawrence.

At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
eastern Newfoundland.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Sunday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:59 AM NDT 1 April 2023 A deep low pressure system east of the Grand Banks will continue east
of the marine district this morning. Strong to gale force northerly
winds over the Grand Banks will ease as the low departs.

An intensifying low pressure system over the Great Lakes will move
into the Gulf of St. Lawrence tonight and over Southeastern Labrador
on Sunday. Strong to gale force southeasterlies will develop over all
waters ahead of this system and will shift to strong to gale force
west to southwesterlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle and Northeast Gulf.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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