Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 08 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots and locally gusts to 45 along the Quebec coast late this evening. Wind becoming northwest 25 Saturday morning then diminishing to northwest 15 Saturday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Saturday evening.
Flurries this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4548N 6308W to PrinceEdward Island near 4608N 6314W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4644N 6424W
to 4827N 6405W to Quebec near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6751W to 4951N 6624W
to Anticosti Island near 4945N 6414W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4952N 6343W to
5002N 6322W to 4952N 6128W to 5001N 5941W to Quebec near 5125N
5737W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the Quebec coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 8 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5240N 5548W to 5345N 5345W to 5600N 5345W to 5830N 5630W to
6050N 5630W to 5850N 4540W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Port au Port
Issued 8:00 PM NST 08 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 8 December 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight quasi-stationary low 947 mb located eastof Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:44 PM NST 8 December 2023 A low pressure system east of Belle Isle Bank will remain nearlystationary throughout the forecast period. Strong to gale force north
to westerlies will persist over all waters tonight. On Saturday,
winds over eastern waters will increase to gale to storm force
northwesterlies while winds over western waters begin to diminish.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for
all remaining waters.
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