Belle Isle Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 04 May 2025
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 15 to 20 knots backing to southwest 10 to 15 this afternoon then increasing to southwest 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind veering to northwest 25 Monday morning with gusts to 35 and becoming northwest 35 Monday afternoon.
Showers or flurries beginning overnight becoming flurries Monday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
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Ice Forecasts
Belle Isle Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 May 2025 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4832N 5301W to 4833N 5105Wto 5022N 5321W to 5510N 5402W to 5711N 5741W to 6023N 5911W to 6200N
5830W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme western section.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 4 May 2025 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4832N 5301W to 4833N 5105Wto 5022N 5321W to 5510N 5402W to 5711N 5741W to 6023N 5911W to 6200N
5830W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Belle Isle Bank
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 3 May 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 May estimated from Newfoundland near4723N 5503W to 4040N 5210W to 4100N 4720W to 4530N 3335W to 4710N
3245W to 5915N 5605W to 5950N 5415W to 5830N 4530W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 May estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4745N 5910W.
Iceberg Count
51 to 100 icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 3 May 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 May estimated from Newfoundland near4723N 5503W to 4040N 5210W to 4100N 4720W to 4530N 3335W to 4710N
3245W to 5915N 5605W to 5950N 5415W to 5830N 4530W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 May estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4745N 5910W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Belle Isle Bank
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 04 May 2025'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 10:00 AM NDT 4 May 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located over Belle Isle Bank.By 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing trough located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Quebec Lower North Shore.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday trough located east of Belle Isle Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Hudson Bay.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Monday ridge located on a line north-south over
the Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:49 AM NDT 4 May 2025 A trough of low pressure will approach from the northwest to lie overthe Quebec Lower North Shore this afternoon. The trough will track
eastwards across northern waters tonight and Monday before moving
east of the marine district Monday evening. Meanwhile, a ridge of
high pressure will approach from the west to lie over the Maritimes
Monday afternoon. Gale force northwesterlies can be expected over
northern waters between these two features on Monday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
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