East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 12 May 2024
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind east 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 this afternoon then diminishing to south 25 this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 Monday morning then becoming variable 10 to 15 Monday afternoon.
Rain ending this evening. Showers Monday evening. Fog banks forming early this afternoon and dissipating near midnight. Fog banks reforming Monday evening.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5537W to 5320N 5441W to5512N 5500W to 5652N 5757W to 6020N 5935W to 6200N 5918W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 11 May 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 May estimated from Newfoundland near4708N 5255W to 4745N 5000W to 4830N 4800W to 5415N 4740W to 5740N
5210W to 5805N 4955W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 May estimated from Quebec near
5012N 6107W to Newfoundland near 4838N 5834W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except 10 to 25 icebergs northwest of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 12 May 2024'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 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover eastern Funk Island Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight departing ridge located on a line east-west
over southern Labrador Sea.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 992 mb located southwest of Banquereau.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Monday low 1006 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:55 AM NDT 12 May 2024 An intense low pressure system will track northwards today overNewfoundland before departing the marine district tomorrow.
Gale force northeast to southeasterly winds are expected over south
and western waters today ahead of this system.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Gulf waters, Southwest Coast, South Coast, East Coast, and
Southwestern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank - northwestern half
- Belle Isle Bank - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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