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Funk Island Bank

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 35 knots diminishing to north 25 this morning except north 35 over southeastern sections today. Wind becoming northwest 30 Monday afternoon.

Periods of rain or snow. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 25 March 2023
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 3 to 5 metres except 5 to 7 over southern sections tonight and Sunday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023
Tuesday Wind north 25 to 35 knots becoming north 25 in the morning.
Wednesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the extreme southwestern section.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4750N 5104W
to 4846N 5044W to 5042N 5400W to 5457N 5222W to 5600N 5622W to 5803N
5815W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the extreme
southwestern section.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4647N 5257W to 4750N 5104W
to 4846N 5044W to 5042N 5400W to 5457N 5222W to 5600N 5622W to 5803N
5815W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Funk Island Bank

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 25 March 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5555W to 4530N 5510W to 4405N 4645W to 4720N 4350W to 5835N
5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5920N 4845W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6025W to Newfoundland near 4900N 5815W.

Iceberg Count

26 to 50 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 25 March 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5555W to 4530N 5510W to 4405N 4645W to 4720N 4350W to 5835N
5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5920N 4845W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6025W to Newfoundland near 4900N 5815W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Funk Island Bank

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 March 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 3:00 AM NDT 26 March 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 984 mb located east of the Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Monday quasi-stationary low 982 mb located east
of the Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:51 AM NDT 26 March 2023 A low pressure system east of the Grand Banks will move eastward
today and stall east of the marine district tonight and Monday.
Gale to storm force northwesterlies will continue over eastern waters
in its wake before diminishing tonight.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Northern Grand Banks and Southeastern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are
in effect for East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south and Funk Island
Bank.

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