Southwestern Grand Banks
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM NDT 05 October 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind east 15 to 20 knots increasing to east 25 early Sunday morning and to east 35 near noon Sunday. Wind backing to northeast 35 to 45 Sunday evening.
Rain overnight and Sunday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 05 October 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 Sunday morning and to 5 to
7 Sunday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NDT 05 October 2024
Monday
Wind northeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to
northeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind northeast 20 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15.
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 15 to 20.
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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 5 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5208N 5543W to 5230N 5430W to 5430N 5230W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5910N 5035W to 5820N 4745W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Iceberg Bulletin
Tail of the Grand Banks
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 5 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5208N 5543W to 5230N 5430W to 5430N 5230W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5910N 5035W to 5820N 4745W then eastwards.
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Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Southwestern Grand Banks
Issued 8:00 PM NDT 05 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 8:00 PM NDT 5 October 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. NDT Sunday approaching low located south of theMarine District.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the Great Northern Peninsula.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Sunday ridge located on a line north-south over
Labrador Sea.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight dissipating trough located east of the
Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:39 PM NDT 5 October 2024 An area of low pressure will approach the marine district from thesouth tonight and Sunday. Strong to gale force east to northeasterly
winds are expected to develop on Sunday afternoon over southern
waters as the low approaches.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Southern Grand Banks.
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