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Southwestern Grand Banks

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 22 November 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 15 to 20 knots except light over southern sections. Wind increasing to north 25 near noon except light over southern sections. Wind becoming east 25 overnight then increasing to southeast 35 near noon Saturday.

Rain and fog patches Saturday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 22 November 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 22 November 2024
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to southwest 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free.  

[ Canadian Ice Service ]

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 21 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5213N 5540W to 5245N 5415W to 5415N 5300W to 5900N 5615W to
5930N 5245W to 5720N 4510W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 1:30 PM EST 21 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5213N 5540W to 5245N 5415W to 5415N 5300W to 5900N 5615W to
5930N 5245W to 5720N 4510W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 03:00 AM NST 22 November 2024

'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 NST 22 November 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NST today low 990 mb located southeast of the Grand
Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing low 993 mb located east of the
Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight approaching low 994 mb located southwest
of the Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:42 AM NST 22 November 2024 A low pressure system east of the Grand Banks will depart to the east
of the marine district today. Strong to gale force northeasterlies
will diminish today as the low weakens and pulls away.

A second low pressure system will approach the marine district from
the southwest on Saturday morning. Strong to gale east to
southeasterly winds will develop ahead of the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Belle Isle Bank and Southeastern Grand Banks.

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