Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 10 March 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots except southwest 45 to 55 over northern sections. Wind becoming west 35 early this evening then diminishing to northwest 25 this evening. Wind northwest 25 Wednesday.
Flurries overnight and Wednesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray over northern sections Wednesday.
Temperatures plus 2 falling to minus 9 to minus 2 Wednesday morning.
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Ice Forecasts
Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 March 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
4845N 5230W to 5001N 5302W to 5141N 4911W to 5500N 5130W to 5700N
5600W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N 5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 March 2026 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
4845N 5230W to 5001N 5302W to 5141N 4911W to 5500N 5130W to 5700N
5600W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N 5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 March 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5930N
5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5825N 4900W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Less than 10 icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 March 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5930N
5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5825N 4900W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 10 March 2026'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 10 March 2026Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 10 March 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today deepening low 981 mb located northeast ofBelle Isle Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 975 mb located northeast of the
Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday quasi-stationary low 975 mb located
over northern Labrador Sea.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:44 AM NDT 10 March 2026 A deepening low pressure system over the South Labrador Coast willmove northeast of the district this evening. Gale to storm force
southwesterlies ahead of the low will veer to gale to storm force
northwesterlies in its wake. Winds will diminish over most waters
tonight.
Meanwhile, an intense low pressure system will approach from the
Northwest Labrador Sea tonight. This low will help maintain strong to
gale force northwesterlies over Belle Isle Bank throughout the
forecast period.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank and Funk
Island Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for Gulf waters and the East
Coast.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank.
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