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Gulf - Port au Port

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 29 April 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 15 to 20 near noon then backing to north 25 this evening. Wind increasing to north 35 near midnight then diminishing to northeast 25 Tuesday morning.

Rain and fog patches today tonight and Tuesday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 28 April 2024
Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 29 April 2024
Wednesday Wind northeast 25 knots.
Thursday Wind northeast 25 knots increasing to northeast 35.
Friday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 28 April 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Open water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 28 April 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5002N 6644W to 5000N 6143W to
Quebec near 5010N 6111W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:18 PM EDT 28 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 5009N 4832W to 5202N 4814W to 5740N 5210W then
eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5037N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4958N 5739W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Port au Port

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 29 April 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 NDT 29 April 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 995 mb located south of the Grand Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 993 mb located over
the southwestern Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today intensifying trough from low located over
Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Tuesday trough from low located over southwestern
Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Cabot Strait.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT today dissipating ridge located over the Quebec
Lower North Shore.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:51 AM NDT 29 April 2024 A low pressure system to the south of the Grand Banks will move north
today and stall over Southwestern Grand Banks this afternoon. Strong
to gale force east to southeasterly winds are expected east of the
low today and Tuesday.

A trough of low pressure associated with the low will lie over
Western Newfoundland later today. Strong to gale force northerly
winds will develop over Gulf waters tonight as the trough
intensifies.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port, Northern Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand
Banks.

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