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Issued 03:00 AM NST 26 February 2020

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 20 this evening then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Thursday evening.

Flurries or showers today and this evening.

Temperatures zero falling to minus 5 Thursday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 25 February 2020
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 over eastern sections.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 26 February 2020
Friday Wind east 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Saturday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Sunday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 25 February 2020 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water.  

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Northern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 25 February 2020 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4830N 5300W to 4845N 5045W
to 5055N 4900W to 5515N 5245W to 5615N 5615W to 5800N 5815W then
northward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EST 25 February 2020 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4830N 5300W to 4845N 5045W
to 5055N 4900W to 5515N 5245W to 5615N 5615W to 5800N 5815W then
northward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 11:00 AM EST 25 February 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5240W to 4715N 4635W to 4910N 4525W to 5400N 5000W to 6000N
5830W to 6230N 5430W to 5900N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Feb estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5144N 5626W to Newfoundland near 5130N 5610W.

Iceberg Count

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

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 11:00 AM EST 25 February 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5240W to 4715N 4635W to 4910N 4525W to 5400N 5000W to 6000N
5830W to 6230N 5430W to 5900N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Feb estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5144N 5626W to Newfoundland near 5130N 5610W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NST 26 February 2020 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary trough located over the
coast of Greenland.

At 3:00 a.m. NST today building ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over western Labrador.

By 10:00 a.m. NST Thursday approaching low 990 mb located near
New England.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:45 AM NST 26 February 2020 A trough of low pressure will remain near stationary along the coast
of Greenland while a ridge of high pressure builds down over
Newfoundland from Labrador. Strong to gale force northwesterlies will
develop over northern waters tonight and persist into Thursday
between these two features.

Meanwhile, an intensifying low pressure system will approach the
marine district on Friday. Strong to gale force easterlies will
develop over gulf and southern waters Thursday evening ahead of this
system.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port, Southwest Coast, South Coast, Belle Isle Bank
and Southwestern Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect all waters except Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf and the
Grand Banks.

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