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Strait of Belle Isle - western half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 May 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to northeast 25 early this evening and to northeast 15 late overnight. Wind diminishing to light Friday morning then becoming southeast 10 to 15 Friday evening.

Snow this afternoon.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 08 May 2025
Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 08 May 2025
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind east 20 knots increasing to northwest 35.
Monday Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along parts of the coast west of Blanc-Sablon. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few bays. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4924N 5347W to 5212N 5317W to 5539N 5450W to 5713N 5722W to 5954N 5913W to 6200N 5759W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along parts of the coast west of Blanc-Sablon. Consolidated rotten first-year ice in a few bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 8 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5950N 5415W to 5830N 4530W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

10 to 25 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Strait of Belle Isle

Issued 5:25 PM NDT 08 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 8 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Gulf - Port au Port.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Friday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the northern Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary high located southeast of
the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:21 PM NDT 8 May 2025 A trough of low pressure over Gulf - Port au Port will continue to
move slowly eastward tonight. Strong southwesterlies can be expected
ahead of the trough, with strong to gale force northeasterlies in its
wake. Winds will diminish tonight as the trough begins to weaken.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, and Gulf - Port au Port -
northwestern half.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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