Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 01 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 35 late this evening then diminishing to northwest 20 Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 Saturday afternoon.
Rain or snow ending Saturday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 01 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening then subsiding
to 1 to 2 Saturday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 01 December 2023
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots becoming
light.
Tuesday
Wind northeast 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. 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 1 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near5133N 5531W to 5245N 4900W to 5400N 4830W to 5830N 5630W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near5133N 5531W to 5245N 4900W to 5400N 4830W to 5830N 5630W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 8:00 PM NST 01 December 2023'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 1 December 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover the southeastern Grand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Saturday departing ridge located southeast of
the Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight trough located over southeastern Labrador.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Saturday departing trough located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight building ridge located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Saturday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:56 PM NST 1 December 2023 A trough of low pressure over Southeastern Labrador will trackeastward to lie over the Belle Isle Bank tonight before moving to lie
east of the marine district Saturday afternoon. Strong
southeasterlies ahead of the trough will increase to strong to gale
force southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Funk Island Bank and Northern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - western half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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