Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 23 April 2024
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to southwest 25 to 35 this evening then becoming south 25 late overnight. Wind backing to southeast 20 Wednesday morning then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind increasing to northeast 20 Wednesday evening.
Rain Wednesday late in the day. Fog banks forming Wednesday evening.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5014N 6215W to 5005N 6212W to4950N 6034W to 5114N 5741W to 5117N 5728W then northeastward. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 1 tenth rotten first-year ice along parts of the
Quebec coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:28 PM EDT 23 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5445N 4940W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of thewestern iceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Port au Port
Issued 3:30 PM NDT 23 April 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 NDT 23 April 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 994 mb located over northwesternLabrador Sea.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday trough located over Labrador Sea.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday approaching low 994 mb located south
of Nova Scotia.
At 3:30 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line east-west over the
southern Grand Banks.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Wednesday departing ridge located east of Belle
Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:19 PM NDT 23 April 2024 A low pressure system over the Northwest Labrador Sea will weakeninto a trough over the Labrador Sea by this evening. Gale force west
to southwesterly winds over northern and western waters will diminish
tonight as the system weakens.
A second low will approach from the south on Wednesday. Strong to
gale force southerlies will develop Wednesday late in the day ahead
of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank,
Funk Island Bank, and Southwestern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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