Southwestern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 18 September 2018

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots becoming northeast 25 after midnight except west 15 to 20 over southern sections overnight and Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to east 35 Wednesday afternoon.

Rain.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 18 September 2018
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 18 September 2018
Thursday Wind northeast 35 knots.
Friday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.
Saturday Wind south 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 August 2018 Forecasts available to mariners upon request.  

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Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 August 2018

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

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Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 August 2018

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 September 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near
4804N 5255W to 4815N 4800W to 5300N 4800W to 5800N 5700W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Sep estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5142N 5625W to Newfoundland near 5128N 5614W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 September 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near
4804N 5255W to 4815N 4800W to 5300N 4800W to 5800N 5700W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Sep estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5142N 5625W to Newfoundland near 5128N 5614W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 18 September 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 18 September 2018 Tonight and Wednesday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located south of Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday quasi-stationary trough located on a
line east-west over the southern Grand Banks.

By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday approaching low 1004 mb located south
of Nova Scotia.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:55 PM NDT 18 September 2018 A trough of low pressure south of Newfoundland will gradually move
southeastward to lie nearly stationary on an east-west line over the
Southern Grand Banks Wednesday morning. Strong to gale force
northeasterly winds north of the trough will continue throughout the
forecast period.

By Wednesday morning, a low south of Nova Scotia will approach the
southern marine district. This low will cause the strong
northeasterly winds over the Southwestern Grand Banks to increase to
gale force easterlies on Wednesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast and Southwestern Grand Banks.

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