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Northern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 21 January 2022

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 35 knots except north 15 to 20 over northwestern sections today and early this evening. Wind diminishing to north 25 this evening then veering to northeast 15 to 20 Saturday evening.

Periods of rain and fog patches changing to snow or rain near noon and ending Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and in precipitation.

Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 4 to zero overnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 20 January 2022
Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 21 January 2022
Sunday Wind east 40 to 50 knots becoming northwest 40 to 50 in the afternoon then diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Monday Wind west 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2022 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free.  

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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 Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Rocky Harbour 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 EST 20 January 2022 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4739N 5240W to 4807N 5226W
to 4930N 5315W to 5030N 5519W to 5246N 5358W to 5444N 5456W to 5544N
5633W to 5803N 5738W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Flemish

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2022 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4739N 5240W to 4807N 5226W
to 4930N 5315W to 5030N 5519W to 5246N 5358W to 5444N 5456W to 5544N
5633W to 5803N 5738W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 2:04 PM EST 20 January 2022

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5210N 5550W to 5115N 5140W to 5230N 4905W to 5425N 5115W to
5600N 5500W to 5920N 5655W to 6035N 5210W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Flemish

Issued 2:04 PM EST 20 January 2022

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5210N 5550W to 5115N 5140W to 5230N 4905W to 5425N 5115W to
5600N 5500W to 5920N 5655W to 6035N 5210W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northern Grand Banks

Issued 03:00 AM NST 21 January 2022

'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 3:00 AM NST 21 January 2022 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NST today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Avalon Peninsula.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Saturday trough located southeast of the Grand
Banks.

By 3:00 a.m. NST Saturday building ridge located over the Gulf of
St. Lawrence.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM NST 21 January 2022 A trough of low pressure over the Avalon Peninsula will track
eastward today and tonight. Strong to gale force southwesterlies
ahead of the trough will diminish in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Funk Island Bank, and the Grand Banks.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf - Port au Port, Northeast
Coast, Belle Isle Bank, and Funk Island Bank.

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