Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then
increasing to northeast 15 to 20 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to northeast
25 Saturday afternoon.
Flurries overnight and Saturday
morning.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then
increasing to northeast 15 to 20 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to northeast
25 Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less late overnight then
building to 1 to 2 Saturday morning.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Flurries overnight and Saturday
morning.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5147N 5614W to Newfoundland near 5133N 5605W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5532W to 5038N 5339W to 5249N 5130W to 5518N 5150W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N 5824W to 6200N 5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 3:05 PM EDT 25 April 2024 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near 4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5615N 5010W to 5740N 5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Quebec near 5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of the iceberg limit.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight approaching trough located south of the Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 994 mb located over central Labrador Sea. By 10:00 a.m. NDT Saturday low 1003 mb located over northeastern Labrador Sea.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over the Maritimes. By 10:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:49 AM NDT 26 April 2024 A trough of low pressure will approach the marine district from the south this evening. Strong to gale force northeasterlies will spread across the Southern Grand Banks on Saturday ahead of the trough.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the Southern Grand Banks.
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