Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 02 April 2023
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to southwest 25 early this morning and to variable 15 to 20 late this morning. Wind increasing to west 25 to 35 early this evening then becoming west 25 Monday evening.
Showers and fog banks changing to flurries this evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 01 April 2023
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 3 to 5
Sunday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 02 April 2023
Tuesday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
Wednesday
Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday
Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 April 2023 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4616N 6006W to 4658N 6010Wto 4845N 6230W to 4958N 5915W to 4733N 5932W to 4727N 5823W to
Newfoundland near 4740N 5815W. Sea ice west then northeast of the
ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 1 April 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5550W to 4425N 5400W to 4430N 4635W to 4815N 4345W to 5835N
5540W to 5900N 4900W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5015N 6058W to Newfoundland near 4840N 5829W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwest Coast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 02 April 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 3:00 AM NDT 2 April 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 983 mb located over the Gulf ofSt. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Monday low 982 mb located over southeastern
Labrador.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing ridge located on a line north-south
over the eastern Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:01 AM NDT 2 April 2023 An intense low pressure system over the Gulf of St. Lawrence willmove over Southeastern Labrador tonight and into the Labrador Sea on
Monday. Strong to gale force east to southeasterlies over all waters
ahead of this system, will shift to strong to gale force southwest to
northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- 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 - 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
- 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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