Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 10 October 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots except south 25 over southeastern sections. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 this afternoon except south 35 over southeastern sections this evening. Wind becoming west 25 Friday morning.
Rain with a risk of thunderstorms this morning changing to showers this evening. Fog patches dissipating this afternoon.
Waves
Southwestern Grand Banks - northwestern half
Southwestern Grand Banks - southeastern half
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Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Ice Forecasts
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 9 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5208N 5543W to 5215N 5430W to 5500N 5215W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5930N 5015W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 9 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5208N 5543W to 5215N 5430W to 5500N 5215W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5930N 5015W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 10 October 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 3:00 AM NDT 10 October 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northwest-southeastover central Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday trough located on a line north-south over
central Funk Island Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:45 AM NDT 10 October 2024 A trough of low pressure over Central Newfoundland will slowconsiderably as it approaches eastern waters today before moving east
of the district on Friday. Strong to gale force southeasterlies will
continue to spread across the district ahead of the trough today.
This trough will strengthen into a low over the Labrador coast on
Friday. Strong to gale force northwest to westerly winds will develop
over western and southern waters late in the day on Friday as the low
strengthens.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle, Northeast Gulf, South Coast, and
Northeast Coast.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northern half
- Anticosti - southern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northwestern half
- Laurentian Fan - southeastern 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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