Banquereau
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 08 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 30 Saturday afternoon and to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday evening.
Flurries or showers becoming showers near midnight and ending Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 08 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 Saturday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 08 December 2023
Sunday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in
the morning then becoming south 15 late in the day.
Monday
Wind south 25 knots increasing to south 45 late
in the day.
Tuesday
Wind south 45 knots diminishing to westerly
20.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4548N 6308W to PrinceEdward Island near 4608N 6314W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4644N 6424W
to 4827N 6405W to Quebec near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6751W to 4951N 6624W
to Anticosti Island near 4945N 6414W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4952N 6343W to
5002N 6322W to 4952N 6128W to 5001N 5941W to Quebec near 5125N
5737W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 8 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5240N 5548W to 5345N 5345W to 5600N 5345W to 5830N 5630W to
6050N 5630W to 5850N 4540W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Banquereau
Issued 8:00 PM AST 08 December 2023'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 AST 8 December 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 942 mb located northeast ofNewfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday departing low 964 mb located east of
the Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located from Quebec to the Gulf
of Maine.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday ridge located on a line north-south over
the central Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:34 PM AST 8 December 2023 A departing low pressure system northeast of Newfoundland is givinggale force northwesterlies over eastern and northern waters.
Winds will diminish tonight into Saturday as a ridge moves in from
the west.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Gulf-Magdalen, and
Anticosti.
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