Northeast Gulf
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NST 07 December 2023
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 late overnight. Wind northwest 35 Friday.
Flurries becoming showers or flurries Friday afternoon. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Risk of freezing spray this evening.
Temperatures minus 5 to minus 1 rising to plus 1 Friday afternoon.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2023 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4614N 6417W to4649N 6445W to 4727N 6441W to 4827N 6405W to Quebec near 4845N
6410W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6751W to 4951N
6624W to Anticosti Island near 4945N 6414W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Third 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 7 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5240N 5548W to 5315N 5400W to 5630N 5400W to 5830N 5630W to
6050N 5630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Northeast Gulf
Issued 8:00 PM NST 07 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 7 December 2023 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 956 mb located northeastof the Grand Banks.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Friday merging low 938 mb located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight low 971 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Friday merging low 938 mb located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:45 PM NST 7 December 2023 A low pressure system over Belle Isle Bank and a second low pressuresystem east of the Grand Banks will merge into a single deep system
Friday morning. The resulting low will remain quasi-stationary east
of the marine district causing strong to gale force north to westerly
winds to persist over all waters.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- 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
- 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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