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Strait of Belle Isle - western half

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Issued 03:00 AM NST 24 January 2021

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 20 knots veering to north 25 this morning then increasing to northeast 25 to 35 overnight. Wind becoming northeast 25 near noon Monday.

Snow. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 24 January 2021
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late overnight then subsiding to 1 to 2 Monday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 24 January 2021
Tuesday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind north 20 knots.
Thursday Wind north 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2021 Today Tonight and Sunday 2 tenths new ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2021 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5105N 5545W to 5130N 5430W
to 5220N 5340W to 5500N 5445W to 5800N 5800W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths new ice.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:16 PM EST 23 January 2021

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
5051N 5602W to 5050N 5325W to 5700N 5330W to 6300N 5800W to 6415N
5600W to 5720N 4700W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Jan estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5132N 5649W to Newfoundland near 5120N 5637W.

Iceberg Count

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

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Strait of Belle Isle - western half

Issued 04:37 AM NST 24 January 2021

'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 24 January 2021 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. NST today low 973 mb located over southeastern Belle
Isle Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Monday low 982 mb located over the Great Northern
Peninsula.

At 3:00 a.m. NST today intensifying low 990 mb located south of
Laurentian Fan.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Monday low 958 mb located east of the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM NST 24 January 2021 A low pressure system over Belle Isle Bank will move westwards today
to lie over the Great Northern Peninsula tonight. The low will then
track southwestward and weaken on Monday. Gale to storm force
northerlies to northeasterlies can be expected ahead of the low with
strong to gale force westerlies to southwesterlies to its south.
Winds will diminish over most waters overnight into Monday as the low
weakens.

A rapidly intensifying second low pressure system south of Laurentian
Fan will track eastwards to the south of the marine district today
before turning northward to lie east of Funk Island Bank on Monday.
Strong to gale force northerlies to northeasterlies will develop over
southern waters today as the low passes. Winds will diminish
overnight tonight in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for Strait of Belle
Isle, Gulf waters, Funk Island Bank and Southeastern Grand Banks -
southeastern half.

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