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Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NST 11 December 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to south 35 Thursday afternoon.

Rain changing to showers Thursday afternoon. Fog patches forming late overnight and dissipating Thursday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 11 December 2024
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 Thursday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 11 December 2024
Friday Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southwest 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25.
Sunday Wind northwest 20 knots backing to west 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water except 5 tenths new ice near Cape Bauld. 

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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 EST 11 December 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5115N 5648W to 5058N
5712W then southwestward. Sea ice southeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5038N 5608W to
5051N 5548W to 5138N 5517W to Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice
west then south of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5227N 5539W to 5325N
5531W to 5500N 5725W to 5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near
6014N 6422W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from 6129N 6328W to 6201N 6246W then
northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 5 tenths new ice near Cape Bauld.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 11 December 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5400N 5720W to 5315N 5400W to 5315N 5115W to 5500N 5015W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5845N 4700W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half

Issued 8:00 PM NST 11 December 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 8:00 PM NST 11 December 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 993 mb located over New
England.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Thursday low 967 mb located over Ungava Bay.

At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight quasi-stationary ridge located east of
the Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:44 PM NST 11 December 2024 A low pressure system over New England will continue to deepen as it
tracks northward across Quebec tonight and Thursday. Strong
southeasterlies over most waters will increase to strong to gale
force south to southwesterlies Thursday as the low moves northward.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except South Coast, East Coast, and the Grand Banks.

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