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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.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 12 May 2024
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning and to 3 to 4 this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 late overnight and to 1 to 2 Monday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 12 May 2024
Tuesday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind south 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5537W to 5320N 5441W to
5512N 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 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4708N 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 the
iceberg 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-southwest
over 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 over
Newfoundland 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.

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