Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 21 April 2025
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 45 knots diminishing to northwest 35 after midnight and to northwest 25 Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Tuesday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 21 April 2025
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 late overnight and to 2 to
3 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 21 April 2025
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 25 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to north
25.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 knots.
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2025 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4915N 5328W to 5100N 4815Wto 5526N 5139W to 5701N 5617W to 6200N 6111W then northeastward. Sea
ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 April 2025 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4915N 5328W to 5100N 4815Wto 5526N 5139W to 5701N 5617W to 6200N 6111W then northeastward. Sea
ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 April 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4731N 5444W to 4125N 5145W to 4155N 4755W to 4715N 3650W to 5415N
4450W to 5915N 5605W to 6035N 5500W to 5900N 4930W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4805N 5845W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of theiceberg limit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 April 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4731N 5444W to 4125N 5145W to 4155N 4755W to 4715N 3650W to 5415N
4450W to 5915N 5605W to 6035N 5500W to 5900N 4930W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4805N 5845W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 21 April 2025'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 3:30 PM NDT 21 April 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 982 mb located over Funk Island Bank.By 3:30 p.m. NDT Tuesday low 982 mb located east of the Marine
District.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday approaching ridge located over the
Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:10 PM NDT 21 April 2025 A low pressure system over Funk Island Bank will continue eastward tolie east of the marine district tonight. Strong to gale force
southwesterlies ahead of the low and gale force northeasterlies to
northwesterlies to the north and west of the low will gradually
diminish on Tuesday as the low departs.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
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