Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 11 December 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to south 35 Thursday morning and to south 35 to 45 near noon Thursday. Wind veering to southwest 25 to 35 Thursday evening.
Rain and fog patches changing to showers Thursday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 11 December 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 3 to
4 late overnight. Seas building to 4 to 6 Thursday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 11 December 2024
Friday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west
25.
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the Quebec coast.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4548N 6308W to PrinceEdward Island near 4603N 6302W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4626N 6250W
to 4729N 6428W to 4838N 6357W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4851N 6412W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6750W to 4853N 6830W
to 4959N 6512W to 4942N 6429W to Anticosti Island near 4941N 6358W.
Sea ice southwest then north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4956N 6403W to
4958N 6010W to Quebec near 5126N 5733W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Fifth ice edge estimated from 5058N 5712W to 5046N 5728W to
Newfoundland near 5036N 5723W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the Quebec coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 11 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5315N 5400W to 5315N 5115W to 5500N 5015W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5845N 4700W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Port au Port
Issued 3:30 PM NST 11 December 2024'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 3:30 PM NST 11 December 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeastover the eastern Marine District.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Thursday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. NST today deepening low 999 mb located over the
northeastern United States.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Thursday low 969 mb located south of Ungava Bay.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:26 PM NST 11 December 2024 A low pressure system over the Northeastern United States willcontinue to deepen as it tracks northward across Quebec tonight and
Thursday to lie south of Ungava Bay by Thursday afternoon. Strong
southeasterlies will spread over most waters and shift to strong to
gale force south to southwesterlies as the low moves northward.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except South Coast, East Coast, and the Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- 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 - eastern half
- 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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