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Southwestern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 27 October 2020

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 15 knots increasing to south 25 this morning and to southwest 35 near noon. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 early this evening then veering to northwest 25 near midnight with gusts to 35. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.

Showers. Fog patches forming near noon and dissipating overnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 27 October 2020
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 metres building to 3 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 27 October 2020
Thursday Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 late in the day.
Friday Wind southwest 25 knots becoming northeast 25.
Saturday Wind northeast 35 to 45 knots backing to northwest 35.

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Ice Forecasts

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 July 2020 Forecasts have ended for the season.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 July 2020 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 26 October 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
5056N 5554W to 5145N 5300W to 5400N 5030W to 5500N 5015W to 5600N
5100W to 5700N 5500W to 6100N 5900W to 6200N 5600W to 5900N 5000W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Oct estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5142N 5628W to Newfoundland near 5128N 5614W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 26 October 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
5056N 5554W to 5145N 5300W to 5400N 5030W to 5500N 5015W to 5600N
5100W to 5700N 5500W to 6100N 5900W to 6200N 5600W to 5900N 5000W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Oct estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5142N 5628W to Newfoundland near 5128N 5614W.

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Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 27 October 2020

'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 27 October 2020 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today intensifying low 1015 mb located over the
Gaspe Peninsula.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday departing low 992 mb located east of
Funk Island Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located from Labrador to the Grand
Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight dissipating ridge located over Belle
Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:53 AM NDT 27 October 2020 An intensifying low pressure system approaching from the west will
cross Southern Newfoundland this afternoon before moving east of the
district tonight. Gale force southwesterlies can be expected to the
south of the low today into this evening as it passes.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Coast, East Coast - Cape St Francis and south, and the Grand
Banks.

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