Southwestern Grand Banks
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Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 10 May 2025
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 knots except variable 10 to 15 over northern sections late this afternoon and this evening. Wind increasing to southwest 35 late overnight then diminishing to southwest 25 Sunday morning. Wind veering to west 20 Sunday evening.
Showers and fog ending near noon Sunday.
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 May 2025 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4958N 5529W to 5046N 5357W to 5530N 5407W to 6007N 5816W to 6200N 5654W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 May 2025 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4958N 5529W to 5046N 5357W to 5530N 5407W to 6007N 5816W to 6200N 5654W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 May 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5920N 5335W to 5820N 4745W then eastward.Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of the iceberg limit.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 May 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5920N 5335W to 5820N 4745W then eastward.Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 10 May 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 10 May 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today deepening low 1002 mb located over the Gulfof Maine.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Sunday low 990 mb located over western Belle
Isle Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough from low located on a line east-west
over the South Coast of Newfoundland.
By 3:30 a.m. NDT Monday departing trough from low located east of
the Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:26 PM NDT 10 May 2025 A deepening low pressure system over the Gulf of Maine will approachthe marine district tonight. The low pressure system will cross the
Gulf of St. Lawrence on Sunday morning before moving to lie over
Belle Isle Bank by Sunday afternoon. Moderate to strong
southeasterlies to northeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to
strong to gale force southwesterlies to northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf waters, Southwest Coast, South Coast, East Coast - Cape St.
Francis and south, and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- 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 - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- 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
- 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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