Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 03 April 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northwest 20 knots backing to west 10 to 15 this afternoon then to south 20 near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 30 Friday morning then backing to northeast 25 Friday afternoon.
Snow tonight and Friday.
Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 1 Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 03 April 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon then
building to 2 to 3 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 03 April 2025
Saturday
Wind northeast 25 knots diminishing to north
15 in the afternoon and to light late in the day.
Sunday
Wind light increasing to south 25
knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 to 20.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 3 April 2025 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4620N 6017W to 4656N6003W to 4753N 6116W to 4754N 6327W to Anticosti Island near 4923N
6335W. Sea ice south and west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4948N 6315W to
4948N 5906W to Newfoundland near 4847N 5846W. Sea ice north and east
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:04 PM EDT 2 April 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4658N 5404W to 4410N 5055W to 4410N 4620W to 4655N 4040W to 5230N
4450W to 5610N 4930W to 5900N 5620W to 6135N 5510W to 5900N 4735W
then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5019N 6230W to 4855N 6100W to Newfoundland near 4740N 5916W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 3 April 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 983 mb located over eastern LabradorSea.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight departing low 991 mb located northeast
of Labrador Sea.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 993 mb located over Ontario.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Friday low 1005 mb located over Cape Breton
Island.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over Nova Scotia.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Friday ridge located over the eastern Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:55 AM NDT 3 April 2025 An intense low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will tracknorthwards today. Gale force northwesterlies over Belle Isle Bank
will diminish today as the low departs.
A second area of low pressure will approach the district from the
west today and pass over Cape Breton Island then south of
Newfoundland on Friday. Strong to gale force northeast to
southeasterlies are expected to develop north of the low on Friday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank,
and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- 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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