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Southeastern Grand Banks

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 02 January 2025

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 15 to 20 knots veering to southeast 25 this morning then increasing to southeast 35 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to west 25 near midnight and to southwest 15 overnight. Wind southwest 15 Friday.

Rain this afternoon tonight and Friday morning. Showers Friday evening. Fog patches forming near noon and dissipating near midnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 02 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 02 January 2025
Saturday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to east 45 to 55 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind south 55 knots diminishing to southwest 45.
Monday Wind southwest 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 January 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice free.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 January 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4915N 5245W
to 5345N 5500W to 5600N 5900W to 5918N 6205W to 6200N 5930W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 January 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4915N 5245W
to 5345N 5500W to 5600N 5900W to 5918N 6205W to 6200N 5930W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5700N 5745W to 5900N 5800W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5850N 4820W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5700N 5745W to 5900N 5800W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5850N 4820W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southeastern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM NST 02 January 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 10:00 AM NST 2 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. NST today trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over Cabot Strait.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Friday trough located on a line east-west over
Belle Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:45 AM NST 2 January 2025 A trough of low pressure over the Cabot Strait will slowly track
northeastward to lie over Northeastern Newfoundland by early Friday
morning. Gale force southeasterly winds will spread across all waters
ahead of the trough.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are effect for all
waters.

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