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Funk Island Bank

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 11 April 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to light this morning then increasing to east 10 to 15 this afternoon. Wind backing to northeast 15 to 20 overnight except northeast 25 over southeastern sections overnight and Sunday morning. Wind becoming northwest 25 Sunday afternoon then increasing to northwest 35 Sunday evening.

Snow this afternoon and this evening. Rain beginning overnight becoming snow or rain and fog patches Sunday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow and 1 mile or less in fog patches.

Temperatures minus 1 to plus 4.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 11 April 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this morning then building to 2 to 3 Sunday afternoon. Seas building to 3 to 5 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 11 April 2026
Monday Wind northwest 45 to 55 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 2 tenths first-year ice except 6 tenths first-year ice in the western section.  

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Funk Island Bank

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4717N 5246W to 4715N 4800W
to 4815N 4700W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths first-year ice except 6 tenths first-year ice in the
western section.

Ice Forecasts

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4717N 5246W to 4715N 4800W
to 4815N 4700W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W 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 10 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4535N 5245W to 4545N 4655W to 4640N 4355W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

26 to 50 icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Southeast Labrador Sea

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 10 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4535N 5245W to 4545N 4655W to 4640N 4355W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Funk Island Bank

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 11 April 2026

'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 11 April 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 1011 mb located south of the
Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday low 993 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 1015 mb located over New
Brunswick.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday low 1001 mb located over the West Coast
of Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing low 1008 mb located over eastern
Labrador Sea.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line east-west over the
South Coast of Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight dissipating ridge located on a line
east-west over Belle Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM NDT 11 April 2026 A deepening low pressure system over New Brunswick will slowly track
over Western Newfoundland by overnight tonight. Meanwhile, a second
deepening low pressure system will approach from the south and track
into the Grand Banks. On Sunday both systems are expected to merge
into an intense low pressure system and remain nearly stationary just
east of the Funk Island Bank.

Gale force northeasterlies to northwesterlies will develop in the
vicinity of the first low over the Gulf waters this evening, while
gale force southerlies to westerlies develop over the Grand Banks
with the second low. As the lows merge on Sunday, gale force
southwesterlies to northwesterlies will spread to all remaining
waters.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.

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