Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 31 March 2023
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind light increasing to southwest 15 to 20 knots overnight then backing to southeast 25 Saturday evening.
Snow Saturday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 30 March 2023
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre or less except 1 to 2 over southwestern sections
tonight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 31 March 2023
Sunday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots becoming west 35
in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind west 45 knots.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 30 March 2023 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 2 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 Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 30 March 2023 Today Tonight and FridayIce 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
Bergy water except 2 tenths grey-white ice in Port Au Port Bay,
consolidated first-year ice in a few bays along the Quebec coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:35 PM EDT 30 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 31 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5525W to 4425N 5320W to 4400N 4700W to 4800N 4400W to 5835N
5540W to 5910N 5040W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 31 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5015N 6058W to Newfoundland near 4840N 5829W.
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 3:00 AM NDT 31 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 1006 mb located south of theGrand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday low 980 mb located southeast of the
Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over Cape Breton Island.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over the southwestern Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located from Labrador to Funk Island
Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located from the Northeast Coast
of Newfoundland to Banquereau.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:38 AM NDT 31 March 2023 A low pressure system will pass southeast of the Grand Banks latertoday and tonight. Strong to gale force northeasterlies will develop
over southeastern waters as the low approaches. Winds will back to
strong to gale force northwesterlies as the low departs the district
Saturday morning.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Northern Grand Banks - eastern half and Southeastern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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