Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 15 to 20 early this
morning then diminishing to light near noon. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to
20 this afternoon then diminishing to light overnight. Wind increasing to
southwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Winds
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 15 to 20 early this
morning then diminishing to light near noon. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to
20 this afternoon then diminishing to light overnight. Wind increasing to
southwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this
evening.
Strait of Belle Isle - western half
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this morning and to 1 or
less this evening.
Air temperature
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 25 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from 5117N 5728W to 5131N 5623W to Newfoundland near 5128N 5619W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W 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 Count51 to 100 icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:00 AM NDT 26 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 993 mb located over central Labrador Sea. By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday low 1000 mb located over eastern Labrador Sea.
At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight approaching trough located south of the Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over the Maritimes. By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 2:42 AM NDT 26 April 2024 A trough of low pressure system 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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