Funk Island Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 06 December 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind south 55 knots except southwest 35 over western sections. Wind diminishing to southwest 35 early this evening and to southwest 20 Saturday afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Saturday evening.
Rain changing to showers this evening then to flurries or showers Saturday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 06 December 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 6 to 8 metres subsiding to 4 to 6 late overnight and to 3 to
4 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 06 December 2024
Sunday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to east 25
to 35.
Tuesday
Wind west 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. 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 6 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5400N 5230W to 5515N 5215W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 1:30 PM EST 6 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5400N 5230W to 5515N 5215W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 3:30 PM NST 06 December 2024'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NST 6 December 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. NST today low 964 mb located near Lake Melville.By 3:30 p.m. NST Saturday low 969 mb located over northern
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:27 PM NST 6 December 2024 A low pressure system near Lake Melville will track northeastward tolie over the Labrador Sea by Saturday morning. Gale to storm force
south to southwesterlies will diminish to strong to gale force
tonight in the wake of the low.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, Northern
Grand Banks, and Southeastern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- 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 - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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