Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 14 December 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 this afternoon. Wind northwest 15 to 20 tonight and Sunday.
Showers or flurries tonight and Sunday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 14 December 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 14 December 2024
Monday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 knots backing to southwest
15.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west
25.
Ice Forecast
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 December 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5038N 5608W to 5051N5548W to 5137N 5519W to 5142N 5549W to 5120N 5647W to 5101N 5708W to
Newfoundland near 5051N 5702W. Sea ice south and west of the ice
edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5227N 5539W to 5325N
5531W to 5500N 5725W to 5552N 6004W to 6046N 6306W then northward.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 December 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5038N 5608W to 5051N5548W to 5137N 5519W to 5142N 5549W to 5120N 5647W to 5101N 5708W to
Newfoundland near 5051N 5702W. Sea ice south and west of the ice
edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5227N 5539W to 5325N
5531W to 5500N 5725W to 5552N 6004W to 6046N 6306W then northward.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 13 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5345N 5627W to 5300N 5345W to 5245N 5000W to 5445N 5000W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5835N 4625W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 13 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5345N 5627W to 5300N 5345W to 5245N 5000W to 5445N 5000W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5835N 4625W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 14 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 979 mb located over northeasternLabrador Sea.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Sunday low 981 mb located east of Greenland.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary ridge located over the
southern Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:52 AM NST 14 December 2024 A low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will continue todrift eastward across Greenland today. Strong to gale force west to
southwesterlies associated with the low will persist today. Winds are
expected to gradually diminish to moderate to strong northwesterlies
tonight and Sunday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, East Coast - north of Cape St.
Francis, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- 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
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