Strait of Belle Isle
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 28 January 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light increasing to southwest 20 knots this evening then backing to south 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to southwest 35 near noon Sunday then diminishing to west 25 Sunday evening.
Flurries Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray beginning overnight.
Temperatures minus 14 to minus 8 rising to minus 5 this afternoon then falling to minus 17 to minus 12 Sunday afternoon.
Waves
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Extended Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 January 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4933N5332W to 5021N 5537W to 5132N 5437W to 5455N 5430W to 5803N 5743W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6132N 5754W to 6159N 5721W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
1 tenth grey ice except 2 tenths grey-white ice in the northern
section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:50 PM EST 27 January 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near5025N 5635W to 4930N 4900W to 5000N 4745W to 5100N 4735W to 5815N
5630W to 6005N 5015W to 5740N 4610W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Jan estimated from Quebec near
5120N 5832W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5725W.
Iceberg Count
Less than 10 icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Strait of Belle Isle
Issued 10:00 AM NST 28 January 2023'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.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Strait of Belle Isle
Issued 10:00 AM NST 28 January 2023Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 10:00 AM NST 28 January 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. NST today trough located over Quebec.By 10:00 a.m. NST Sunday trough located on a line north-south over
the Great Northern Peninsula.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located from the Grand Banks to
Labrador.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Sunday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:52 AM NST 28 January 2023
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