Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 24 March 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northeast 30 knots backing to north 25 near noon Saturday then diminishing to north 10 to 15 Saturday evening.
Flurries this afternoon.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 24 March 2023
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 early
this evening then subsiding to 1 to 2 Saturday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 24 March 2023
Sunday
Wind northeast 15 knots.
Monday
Wind north 20 knots.
Tuesday
Wind north 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice along parts of the Quebec
coast. 3 tenths grey-white ice in Port Au Port Bay. Consolidated
first-year ice in a few bays along the Quebec coast.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4557N 5947W to 4620N 5930Wto 4845N 6230W to 4946N 5849W to 4730N 5940W to Newfoundland near
4711N 5528W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice along parts of the Quebec
coast. 3 tenths grey-white ice in Port Au Port Bay. Consolidated
first-year ice in a few bays along the Quebec coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5555W to 4530N 5510W to 4425N 4600W to 4725N 4400W to 5835N
5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5850N 4755W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6050W to Newfoundland near 4917N 5810W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of thewestern iceberg limit.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 24 March 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today deepening low 984 mb located south ofNewfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Saturday low 982 mb located southeast of the
Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of Funk
Island Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:23 PM NDT 24 March 2023 A deepening low pressure system over Banquereau will track south ofNewfoundland tonight and slowly move across the Grand Banks on
Saturday. Gale to storm force southeast to northeasterly winds will
continue tonight ahead of the low before shifting to gale to storm
force north to northwesterly winds in its wake. Strong to gale force
west to southwesterly winds are expected over the Southern Grand
Banks tonight and Saturday, south of the track of the low.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
the Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for Southwest Coast,
South Coast, East Coast, Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south,
and Funk Island Bank.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- 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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