Belle Isle Bank
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 21 May 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 near noon and to northwest 40 to 50 this evening. Wind diminishing to west 35 Friday morning then veering to north 25 to 35 Friday evening.
Rain and fog patches becoming snow or rain this afternoon then flurries or showers after midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and in precipitation.
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Belle Isle Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 May 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5346N 5642W to 5431N 5341W to5708N 5748W to 5950N 5804W to 6200N 6045W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
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Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 May 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5346N 5642W to 5431N 5341W to5708N 5748W to 5950N 5804W to 6200N 6045W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
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Belle Isle Bank
Issued 2:49 PM EDT 20 May 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 May estimated from Newfoundland near4700N 5520W to 4350N 5000W to 4350N 4600W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
More than 100 icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:49 PM EDT 20 May 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 May estimated from Newfoundland near4700N 5520W to 4350N 5000W to 4350N 4600W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.
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Storm warning in effect
Belle Isle Bank
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 21 May 2026'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 10:00 AM NDT 21 May 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 986 mb located over northern BelleIsle Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Friday low 983 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over Labrador Sea.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Friday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:45 AM NDT 21 May 2026 A low pressure system will cross Belle Isle Bank today and then moveeast of the region tonight. Strong southerlies ahead of the low will
shift to strong to gale force westerlies to northwesterlies in its
wake. A period of gale to storm force northwesterlies is expected
over Belle Isle Bank tonight.
As the low slowly departs, an associated trough extending across the
Labrador Sea will swing southward across northern waters late Friday.
Persistent strong to gale force westerlies to northwesterlies ahead
of the trough will shift to northerlies behind it.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters
except East Coast and the Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northeastern half
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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