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Funk Island Bank

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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NST 27 January 2020

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 25 knots except south 35 over southeastern sections. Wind diminishing to southwest 20 near midnight except northeast 25 to 35 over northern sections. Wind becoming northeast 25 near noon Tuesday.

Rain or snow changing to flurries or showers near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 27 January 2020
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 27 January 2020
Wednesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots increasing to north 25 late in the day.
Thursday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Friday Wind northwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 January 2020 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice free.  

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Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 January 2020 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4835N 5300W to 4930N 5225W
to 5025N 5455W to 5030N 5235W to 5505N 5215W to 5625N 5555W to 5800N
5730W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 January 2020 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4835N 5300W to 4930N 5225W
to 5025N 5455W to 5030N 5235W to 5505N 5215W to 5625N 5555W to 5800N
5730W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Funk Island Bank

Issued 11:00 AM EST 27 January 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5222N 5537W to 5330N 5245W to 5500N 5306W to 5700N 5600W then
eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 11:00 AM EST 27 January 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5222N 5537W to 5330N 5245W to 5500N 5306W to 5700N 5600W then
eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Funk Island Bank

Issued 8:00 PM NST 27 January 2020

'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 27 January 2020 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the East Coast of Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight cold front located on a line north-south
over the northern Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday departing cold front located east of the
Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 991 mb located over Funk Island Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday departing low 988 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:40 PM NST 27 January 2020 A trough of low pressure over Newfoundland is extending southwestward
across the Gulf of St. Lawrence this evening and will slide slowly
southward tonight and Tuesday. Strong to gale force northeasterlies
can be expected to the north of this feature throughout the forecast
period.

Meanwhile, a cold front will continue moving across the southern
marine district tonight. Strong to gale force southerlies can be
expected ahead of the cold front with moderate to strong westerlies
in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Gulf waters - southeastern halves, Southwest Coast, and
South Coast.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, and Gulf - Port au
Port - northwestern half.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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