Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 12 January 2025
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to north 25 to 35 near noon Monday.
Flurries becoming showers or flurries Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 12 January 2025
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres except 6 to 8 over northeastern sections early
this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 12 January 2025
Tuesday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest
25 in the morning then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late in the
day.
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
northeast 25 to 35.
Ice Forecast
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4935N 5305Wto 5033N 5503W to 5334N 5448W to 5600N 5900W to 6000N 6225W to 6200N
5850W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4935N 5305Wto 5033N 5503W to 5334N 5448W to 5600N 5900W to 6000N 6225W to 6200N
5850W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5600N 5815W to 5800N 5745W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5850N 4820W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5600N 5815W to 5800N 5745W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5850N 4820W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 8:00 PM NST 12 January 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 8:00 PM NST 12 January 2025 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight departing low 974 mb located northeastof Belle Isle Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 966 mb located south of the Grand
Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Monday low 972 mb located east of the Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:52 PM NST 12 January 2025 A low pressure system northeast of Belle Isle Bank will move off tothe east tonight. Gale force north to northwesterlies over northern
waters will gradually diminish tonight as the low moves away and
weakens.
A second low south of the Grand Banks will continue to produce gale
force northeasterlies over the Southern Grand Banks tonight.
Winds will shift to strong to gale force northwesterlies over
southern and eastern waters on Monday as the low moves to lie east of
the Grand Banks.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and the Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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