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Southwestern Grand Banks

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 this evening and to northeast 35 late overnight except variable 15 over southern sections. Wind diminishing to east 25 Tuesday afternoon.

Flurries or showers changing to rain and fog patches near midnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 12 April 2021
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 Tuesday morning except 5 to 7 over northern sections Tuesday morning and afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021
Wednesday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday Wind northeast 25 knots.
Friday Wind northeast 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice free.  

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Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5430W to 5419N 5139W
to 5619N 5637W to 5803N 5751W then northeastward. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Ice Forecasts

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4933N 5430W to 5419N 5139W
to 5619N 5637W to 5803N 5751W then northeastward. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 2:49 PM EDT 12 April 2021

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4725N 5245W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.

Iceberg Bulletin

Tail of the Grand Banks

Issued 2:49 PM EDT 12 April 2021

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4725N 5245W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.

Iceberg Count

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southwestern Grand Banks

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 12 April 2021

'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 NDT 12 April 2021 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 998 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday low 994 mb located over the southwestern
Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:15 PM NDT 12 April 2021 A low pressure system south of Laurentian Fan will slowly drift
eastwards tonight before tracking north over the Southwestern Grand
Banks on Tuesday. Meanwhile, a ridge of high pressure will remain
nearly stationary over the Labrador Sea. Strong to gale force east to
northeasterly winds will persist over most waters between these two
features.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Belle Isle Bank.

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