Southeastern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 31 January 2023
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 early this evening then increasing to southwest 25 late overnight. Wind veering to northwest 25 near noon Wednesday then diminishing to north 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind veering to northeast 20 Wednesday evening.
Showers and fog patches ending near noon Wednesday. Snow Wednesday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and in snow.
Temperatures plus 5 falling to minus 4 to zero Wednesday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 31 January 2023
Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 31 January 2023
Thursday
Wind north 35 knots diminishing to northwest
15 to 20 late in the day.
Friday
Wind south 25 knots increasing to south 65 late
in the day.
Saturday
Wind west 25 to 35 knots increasing to west
35 to 45.
Ice Forecast
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Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 31 January 2023 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4933N5332W to 5015N 5520W to 5158N 5310W to 5430N 5204W to 5623N 5540W to
5803N 5746W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6132N 5754W to 6200N 5721W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EST 31 January 2023 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4933N5332W to 5015N 5520W to 5158N 5310W to 5430N 5204W to 5623N 5540W to
5803N 5746W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6132N 5754W to 6200N 5721W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Southeastern Grand Banks
Issued 2:46 PM EST 31 January 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near5025N 5635W to 4925N 4925W to 5050N 4745W to 5830N 5550W to 6005N
5015W to 5740N 4610W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Feb estimated from Quebec near
5110N 5845W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5725W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:46 PM EST 31 January 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near5025N 5635W to 4925N 4925W to 5050N 4745W to 5830N 5550W to 6005N
5015W to 5740N 4610W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Feb estimated from Quebec near
5110N 5845W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5725W.
Iceberg Count
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NST 31 January 2023 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NST today departing trough located on a linenortheast-southwest over the southeastern Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. NST today intensifying low 1010 mb located near
Sable Island.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Wednesday departing low 998 mb located east of
Funk Island Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:14 PM NST 31 January 2023 An intensifying low pressure system near Sable Island will move tolie east of Funk Island Bank Wednesday afternoon. Strong to gale
force southwesterlies will develop ahead of the low then shift to
strong to gale force northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
East Coast, Funk Island Bank, and Northern Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except Strait of Belle Isle and the Southern
Grand Banks.
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- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
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- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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