Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 16 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 along the coast. Wind becoming north 15 near noon then diminishing to light overnight. Wind light Friday.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 16 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 16 January 2025
Saturday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind south 25 to 35 knots.
Monday
Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 January 2025 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6156W to 4632N6150W to 4640N 6315W to 4730N 6430W to 4853N 6350W to 4945N 6530W to
Anticosti Island near 4951N 6431W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4950N 6327W to
5000N 6000W to 5057N 5741W to 4929N 5841W to Newfoundland near 4908N
5824W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from 4745N 6115W to 4730N 6200W to 4710N
6210W to 4710N 6140W to 4745N 6115W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 15 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5600N 5745W to 5730N 5745W to 6000N 5930W to
6050N 5420W to 5840N 4955W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NST 16 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary low 977 mb located eastof the Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Labrador.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Friday ridge located on a line north-south over
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:50 AM NST 16 January 2025 A deepening low pressure system east of the Grand Banks will remainnearly stationary today and tonight before gradually pulling away to
the east on Friday. Gale to storm force northeasterly to
northwesterly winds over eastern waters will slowly weaken on Friday
as the low departs and a ridge of high pressure builds in from the
west.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Northern Grand Banks and Southeastern Grand Banks. A gale warning is
in effect for Funk Island Bank.
Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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