Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 05 December 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind south 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 late this evening and to south 45 to 55 late overnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 to 35 near noon Friday then becoming southwest 25 Friday evening.
Rain Friday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 05 December 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 5 this evening and to 6 to 8
late overnight. Seas subsiding to 5 Friday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 05 December 2024
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 knots veering to west 15 to
20 in the morning.
Sunday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots increasing to west
25.
Monday
Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to west
20.
Ice Forecast
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 December 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 December 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. 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 5 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5415N 5245W to 5515N 5215W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5415N 5245W to 5515N 5215W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 8:00 PM NST 05 December 2024'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 8:00 PM NST 5 December 2024 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 985 mb located overnortheastern New Brunswick.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Friday low 960 mb located over Labrador Coast.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight ridge located from the Torngat Mountains
to Funk Island Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Friday departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:55 PM NST 5 December 2024 A rapidly intensifying low pressure system over Northeastern NewBrunswick will track northeastward tonight to lie over the Mid
Labrador Coast by Friday evening. Gale to storm force southeasterlies
will spread across all waters tonight ahead of the low. Winds will
shift to strong to gale force southwesterlies on Friday in the wake
of the low.
Marine interests are advised storm warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- 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 - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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