Belle Isle Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 16 April 2021
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind north 10 to 15 knots becoming light late overnight then becoming southeast 10 to 15 Saturday evening.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 16 April 2021
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres except 2 to 3 over
western sections. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 1 to 2 Saturday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 16 April 2021
Sunday
Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to east 25
in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind east 25 to 35 knots becoming northeast
25.
Tuesday
Wind north 25 knots increasing to northwest 25
to 35.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2021 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Belle Isle Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2021 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4958N 5530W to 5042N 5408Wto 5359N 5240W to 5522N 5347W to 5612N 5633W to 5803N 5748W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 April 2021 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4958N 5530W to 5042N 5408Wto 5359N 5240W to 5522N 5347W to 5612N 5633W to 5803N 5748W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Belle Isle Bank
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4736N 5241W to 4800N 5135W to 5250N 5025W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5315W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5127N 5733W to Newfoundland near 5045N 5705W.
Iceberg Count
26 to 50 icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4736N 5241W to 4800N 5135W to 5250N 5025W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5315W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5127N 5733W to Newfoundland near 5045N 5705W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 16 April 2021 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today weakening low 998 mb located over thesoutheastern Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday dissipating low 1007 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 989 mb located over Cape Cod.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Saturday low 996 mb located south of Nova Scotia.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:43 PM NDT 16 April 2021 A low pressure system over the Southeastern Grand Banks willgradually weaken tonight before departing to the southeast on
Saturday. Strong to gale force northeasterly winds over southern
waters will diminish to moderate to strong tonight as the low
departs.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Coast, East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, Northern Grand
Banks, Southeastern Grand Banks - northern half, and Southwestern
Grand Banks.
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