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Strait of Belle Isle

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 15 to 20 early this morning then diminishing to light near noon. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to 20 this afternoon then diminishing to light overnight. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024

Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half

Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this evening.

Strait of Belle Isle - western half

Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this morning and to 1 or less this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Sunday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Monday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 25 to 35.
Tuesday Wind north 35 to 45 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 5117N 5728W to 5131N 5623W to
Newfoundland near 5128N 5619W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to
5249N 5130W to 5518N 5150W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N 5824W to 6200N
5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:05 PM EDT 25 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5615N 5010W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 993 mb located over central Labrador Sea.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday low 1000 mb located over eastern
Labrador Sea.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight approaching trough located south of the
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over the Maritimes.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:42 AM NDT 26 April 2024 A trough of low pressure system will approach the marine district
from the south this evening. Strong to gale force northeasterlies
will spread across the Southern Grand Banks on Saturday ahead of the
trough.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Southern Grand Banks.

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