East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind east 25 knots except variable 10 to 15 over southern sections tonight. Wind increasing to northeast 35 late overnight and to northeast 45 Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to northeast 25 to 35 Tuesday evening.
Rain and fog patches.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 12 April 2021
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this afternoon and to 5 to
7 Tuesday morning. Seas subsiding to 3 to 5 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021
Wednesday
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots becoming
northeast 25 in the morning.
Thursday
Wind northeast 25 knots.
Friday
Wind north 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5430W to 5419N 5139Wto 5619N 5637W to 5803N 5751W then northeastward. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:49 PM EDT 12 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4725N 5245W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021'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 3:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 998 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.By 10:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday low 994 mb located over the southwestern
Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:15 PM NDT 12 April 2021 A low pressure system south of Laurentian Fan will slowly drifteastwards tonight before tracking north over the Southwestern Grand
Banks on Tuesday. Meanwhile, a ridge of high pressure will remain
nearly stationary over the Labrador Sea. Strong to gale force east to
northeasterly winds will persist over most waters between these two
features.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Belle Isle Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- 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 - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- 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 - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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