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Funk Island Bank

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 20 May 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to southeast 15 to 20 knots late this evening and to southeast 25 late overnight. Wind veering to southwest 25 Thursday morning then increasing to west 35 Thursday afternoon except west 45 over northern sections.

Showers overnight and Thursday. Fog patches forming early Thursday morning and dissipating Thursday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 20 May 2026
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Thursday morning and to 3 to 4 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 20 May 2026
Friday Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots.
Saturday Wind northwest 35 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5151N 5606W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5137N 5537W to
5503N 5433W to 5720N 5810W to 5852N 5756W to 6200N 6045W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 May 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5151N 5606W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5137N 5537W to
5503N 5433W to 5720N 5810W to 5852N 5756W to 6200N 6045W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Funk Island Bank

Issued 2:49 PM EDT 20 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4350N 5000W to 4350N 4600W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

More than 100 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 2:49 PM EDT 20 May 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4700N 5520W to 4350N 5000W to 4350N 4600W to 4845N 4335W to 5310N
4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to 5825N 4810W
then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Funk Island Bank

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 20 May 2026

'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 NDT 20 May 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight departing ridge located from Belle Isle
Bank to the Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight deepening low 990 mb located over Labrador.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Thursday low 984 mb located east of Belle Isle
Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:55 PM NDT 20 May 2026 A deepening low pressure system over Labrador will cross Belle Isle
Bank on Thursday and then move east of the region Thursday night.
Strong to gale force southerlies will develop ahead of the low and
then shift to gale to storm force westerlies to northwesterlies in
its wake.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for Strait of Belle
Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and Funk Island Bank.

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