Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 22 December 2024
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 this afternoon then increasing to northwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 25 near noon Monday.
Showers becoming flurries or showers Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 22 December 2024
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 this afternoon and to 2 to
3 near midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 22 December 2024
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 25 to 35.
Thursday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 22 December 2024 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5009N 5610W to 5100N 5500Wto 5345N 5500W to 5600N 5945W to 6015N 6315W to 6200N 5900W 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 22 December 2024 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5009N 5610W to 5100N 5500Wto 5345N 5500W to 5600N 5945W to 6015N 6315W to 6200N 5900W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 21 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5320N 5549W to 5130N 5100W to 5145N 4900W to 5245N 4800W to
5345N 4800W to 5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 1:30 PM EST 21 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5320N 5549W to 5130N 5100W to 5145N 4900W to 5245N 4800W to
5345N 4800W to 5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 22 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. NST today intensifying low 966 mb located overnorthern Belle Isle Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Monday low 959 mb located south of Greenland.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today low 1008 mb located southwest of the
Marine District.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Monday low 1003 mb located southeast of the
Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located over Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Monday ridge located over the western Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:54 AM NST 22 December 2024 A deep low pressure system over Northern Belle Isle Bank will tracknortheastward today to lie south of Greenland on Monday. Gale to
storm force northwesterlies to southwesterlies are expected today for
most areas.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for
all remaining regions except Gulf-Port au Port and the Southern Grand
Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf waters and Belle Isle Bank.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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