Funk Island Bank
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Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 27 May 2023
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 knots except northwest 35 over northwestern sections. Wind becoming northwest 25 late overnight then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Sunday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Sunday evening.
Showers or flurries ending overnight. Rain and fog banks Sunday late in the day.
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Funk Island Bank
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 May 2023 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4905N 5337W to 4851N 5123Wto 4939N 5049W to 5304N 5100W to 5527N 5310W to 5543N 5601W to 5803N
5815W then northward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
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Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 May 2023 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4905N 5337W to 4851N 5123Wto 4939N 5049W to 5304N 5100W to 5527N 5310W to 5543N 5601W to 5803N
5815W then northward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
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Iceberg Bulletin
Funk Island Bank
Issued 2:37 PM EDT 27 May 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 May estimated from Newfoundland near4710N 5510W to 4502N 5323W to 4630N 4746W to 5230N 4640W to 5755N
5455W to 5805N 5150W to 5935N 4840W to 5830N 4525W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 May estimated from Quebec near
5022N 6051W to Newfoundland near 4839N 5830W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except 51 to 100 icebergs west of the iceberglimit.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeast Labrador Sea
Issued 2:37 PM EDT 27 May 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 May estimated from Newfoundland near4710N 5510W to 4502N 5323W to 4630N 4746W to 5230N 4640W to 5755N
5455W to 5805N 5150W to 5935N 4840W to 5830N 4525W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 May estimated from Quebec near
5022N 6051W to Newfoundland near 4839N 5830W.
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Gale warning in effect
Funk Island Bank
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 27 May 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 NDT 27 May 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 1000 mb located over southern BelleIsle Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Sunday departing low 999 mb located northeast
of Funk Island Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 1002 mb located over northern Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Sunday low 995 mb located over the Northeast
Coast of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:53 PM NDT 27 May 2023 An intensifying low pressure system will meander over the Belle IsleBank area tonight before departing to the east of the district by
Sunday morning. Gale force northwesterlies over northern waters will
diminish overnight tonight as the low drifts out to sea.
A second low pressure system will approach from the northwest on
Sunday and move across Newfoundland to lie over the Northeast Coast
by Sunday evening. Gale force northwesterly to northeasterly winds
will develop over Gulf waters Sunday evening behind the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast,
Belle Isle Bank, and funk island band.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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