Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 14 December 2019
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 20 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20 this evening then to southeast 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 35 to 45 Sunday morning then veering to southwest 25 to 35 Sunday evening.
Snow beginning near midnight changing to rain and fog patches Sunday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow and in fog patches.
Temperatures minus 2 rising to plus 3 Sunday morning.
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2019 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4840N 5305W to 4940N 5325Wto 5005N 5510W to 5310N 5510W to 5445N 5635W to 5605N 5950W to 5935N
6250W to 6045N 6245W then northeastward. Sea ice southwest then west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2019 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4840N 5305W to 4940N 5325Wto 5005N 5510W to 5310N 5510W to 5445N 5635W to 5605N 5950W to 5935N
6250W to 6045N 6245W then northeastward. Sea ice southwest then west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 11:00 AM EST 14 December 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5145N 5622W to 5145N 5500W to 5230N 5400W to 5445N 5400W to
5800N 5700W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N 5300W to 5800N 4900W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 11:00 AM EST 14 December 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5145N 5622W to 5145N 5500W to 5230N 5400W to 5445N 5400W to
5800N 5700W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N 5300W to 5800N 4900W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:30 PM NST 14 December 2019'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 NST 14 December 2019 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeastover the eastern Marine District.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Sunday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. NST today trough located over the Maritimes.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Sunday trough located on a line east-west over
Funk Island Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:23 PM NST 14 December 2019 A trough of low pressure approaching from the southwest will slowlytrack northward across the marine district tonight and Sunday.
Gale force southeasterlies ahead of the trough will shift to gale
force south to southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Belle Isle Bank.
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