Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 10 December 2023
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light increasing to southwest 15 knots this afternoon and to southwest 25 this evening. Wind increasing to southwest 35 Monday afternoon.
Rain overnight and Monday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 10 December 2023
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 this afternoon and to 2
to 3 late overnight. Seas building to 3 to 5 Monday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 10 December 2023
Tuesday
Wind southwest 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
west 25 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 10 December 2023 Today Tonight and Monday Open water except 1 tenth new ice along parts of the coast.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 10 December 2023 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5039N 5607W to 5102N 5505Wto 5348N 5518W to 5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 1 tenth new ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 9 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5240N 5548W to 5345N 5315W to 5600N 5315W to 5830N 5630W to
6050N 5630W to 5850N 4540W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Issued 10:00 AM NST 10 December 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 10 December 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 978 mb located east of the MarineDistrict.
By 3:30 p.m. NST today departing low 982 mb located east of the
Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight approaching low 1005 mb located over the
East Coast of the U.S.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Newfoundland.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Monday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:49 AM NST 10 December 2023 A low will approach the district from the southwest tonight. Strongto gale force south to southwesterlies will spread across all waters
tonight and Monday ahead of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except East Coast and the Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- 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
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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