Gulf - Port au Port

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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 26 April 2018

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 knots with gusts to 60 along the Newfoundland coast. Wind diminishing to south 30 late overnight with gusts to 45 along the Newfoundland coast. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 Friday morning and to southwest 15 Friday evening.

Periods of rain ending Friday morning. Fog patches dissipating Friday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 26 April 2018
Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this evening then subsiding to 2 to 3 Friday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 26 April 2018
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwest 15 knots.
Monday Wind variable 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2018 Today Tonight and Friday Open water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2018 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4545N 6005W to 4555N
5920W to 4745N 6035W to 4800N 6300W to 5000N 6520W to 4955N 6000W to
5020N 5905W to 4955N 5810W to 4830N 5935W to Newfoundland near 4805N
5905W. Sea ice west and north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 26 April 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4704N 5252W to 4530N 4730W to 4515N 4545W to 4630N 4430W to 5015N
4545W to 5300N 4900W to 5600N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5034N 5929W to Newfoundland near 4950N 5752W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 26 April 2018

'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 NDT 26 April 2018 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 996 mb located over the Gaspe
Peninsula.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Friday low 988 mb located north of Labrador Sea.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located southeast
of the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:38 PM NDT 26 April 2018 A low pressure system over the Gaspé Peninsula will move
northeastward across Labrador tonight to lie over the Northern
Labrador Sea by late Friday. Strong to gale force south to
southeasterlies over western waters will spread elsewhere overnight
or early Friday as the low passes to the west. Winds will gradually
diminish by Friday evening as the low moves well north of the marine
district.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port, Southwest Coast, Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island
Bank.

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