Northern Grand Banks
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 19 January 2025
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to south 15 to 20 near noon then backing to southeast 25 this evening. Wind increasing to southeast 35 late overnight then veering to south 35 to 45 near noon Monday. Wind veering to southwest 25 to 35 Monday evening.
Rain and fog banks Monday.
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Northern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 18 January 2025 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245Wto 5030N 5500W to 5400N 5500W to 5632N 5818W to 5800N 5800W to 6200N
5851W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Flemish
Issued 10:00 AM EST 18 January 2025 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245Wto 5030N 5500W to 5400N 5500W to 5632N 5818W to 5800N 5800W to 6200N
5851W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Northern Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 18 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5530N 5645W to 5630N 5645W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5840N 4955W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Flemish
Issued 1:30 PM EST 18 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5530N 5645W to 5630N 5645W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5840N 4955W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Northern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM NST 19 January 2025'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 NST 19 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. NST today trough located over the St. Lawrence River.By 3:00 a.m. NST Monday trough located over the Gulf of
St. Lawrence.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight intensifying low 998 mb located south of
Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Monday low 973 mb located northwest of Belle
Isle Bank.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located over the northern Grand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:43 AM NST 19 January 2025 A trough of low pressure will approach the marine district from thewest today and set up over the Gulf of St. Lawrence tonight. Strong
to gale force south to southeast winds will spread across all waters
ahead of the trough.
A low pressure system will rapidly intensify as it moves up the
Eastern Seaboard tonight. The low will move along the trough through
the Gulf of St. Lawrence on Monday to lie northwest of Belle Isle
Bank by Monday evening. Gale force south to southeast winds will
persist over most waters ahead of this low then shift to gale force
southwesterly to northwesterly in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- 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 - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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