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Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 October 2018

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 this afternoon and to northwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind backing to southwest 15 to 20 after midnight then increasing to south 35 Saturday afternoon.

Showers ending near midnight. Rain beginning Saturday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 19 October 2018
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 October 2018
Sunday Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind west 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind west 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2018 Forecasts available to mariners upon request. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2018

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 October 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
5100N 5600W to 5100N 5400W to 5200N 5100W to 5430N 5100W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Oct estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5155N 5600W to Newfoundland near 5130N 5600W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
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Gale warning in effect

Southwest Coast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 October 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 3:00 AM NDT 19 October 2018 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 984 mb located over Funk Island Bank.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing low 986 mb located east of the
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over New England.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located over the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday approaching low 982 mb located over
Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:53 AM NDT 19 October 2018 A low pressure system over the Funk Island Bank bringing strong to
gale force northeasterlies over northern waters and strong to gale
force west to northwesterlies elsewhere will depart out to sea today.
Winds will gradually diminish as the low moves away.

Another developing low approaching from the west will track across
Quebec on Saturday. Strong to gale force southerlies will spread
across the district ahead of this feature.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle.

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