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Strait of Belle Isle

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 21 November 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northeast 25 to 35 this evening then becoming northeast 25 Friday morning. Wind diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 Friday evening.

Rain ending this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 21 November 2024

Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half

Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 near midnight.

Strait of Belle Isle - western half

Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 1 to 2 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 21 November 2024
Saturday Wind east 15 to 20 knots increasing to east 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind east 25 to 35 knots.
Monday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 20 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5213N 5540W to 5245N 5415W to 5415N 5245W to 5900N 5600W to
5930N 5245W to 5720N 4510W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Strait of Belle Isle

Issued 03:00 AM NST 21 November 2024

'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 3:00 AM NST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NST today low 988 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Friday low 991 mb located east of the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM NST 21 November 2024 A low pressure system south of Laurentian Fan will slowly move to lie
east of the Grand Banks by Friday morning. Generally strong to gale
force northeasterlies are expected throughout the forecast period
north of the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Southwest Coast, East Coast -
north of Cape St. Francis, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, Funk
Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.

Marine interests are further advised of pounding surf and elevated
water conditions for areas exposed to swell from the northeast
between Cape Race and Strait of Belle Isle today.

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