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Marine Forecast for Newfoundland

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FQCN13 CYQX 230630
Marine forecast for Newfoundland issued by Environment Canada at
3.00 AM NST on Friday 23 November 2007 for today and Saturday.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10.00 AM.

Belle Isle
Northeast coast
Belle Isle Bank southwestern half.
Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 this morning
Then veering to southerly 20 after midnight. Winds veering to 
westerly 25 Saturday afternoon. Snow changing to rain this
Afternoon ending near noon Saturday. Visibility fair to poor in 
precipitation. Temperatures near minus one rising to near 4 this 
afternoon.

Belle Isle Bank northeastern half.
Winds light becoming easterly 15 knots this morning then
Increasing to southeast 25 this afternoon. Winds veering to
Southerly 20 after midnight. Winds southerly 20 on Saturday. Snow 
beginning this morning changing to rain this evening ending
Saturday afternoon. Visibility fair to poor in precipitation. 
Temperatures near zero rising to near 4 this evening.

Northeast gulf.
Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 this morning
Then veering to southerly 30 this afternoon. Winds diminishing to 
southwest 20 this evening then veering to northwest 25 Saturday 
afternoon. Snow changing to rain this morning ending this evening. 
Occasional flurries developing on Saturday. Fog patches forming
This afternoon lifting this evening. Visibility fair to poor in 
precipitation and poor in fog. Temperatures near zero rising to
Near 5 this morning.

Gulf-Port au Port.
Gale warning continued.
Winds southeast 25 knots increasing to southerly gales 35 this 
morning then veering to southwest winds 30 late this afternoon.
Winds diminishing to westerly 20 this evening then veering to 
northwest 25 Saturday afternoon. Rain ending this afternoon. 
Occasional flurries developing on Saturday. Fog patches forming
This afternoon lifting this evening. Visibility fair in
Precipitation and poor in fog. Little temperature change.

Southwest coast Ramea and west.
Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 early this 
morning then veering to southerly 30 near noon. Winds
Diminishing to westerly 15 this evening. Winds increasing to
Westerly 25 Saturday morning then veering to northwest 30 Saturday 
afternoon. Rain beginning this morning ending after midnight. Fog 
patches lifting this evening. Visibility fair in rain and poor in 
fog. Little temperature change.

Southwest coast east of Ramea.
Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 this morning
Then veering to southerly 20 this evening. Winds shifting to 
northwest 15 after midnight then increasing to northwest 25
Saturday morning then backing to westerly 30 Saturday afternoon.
Rain beginning this afternoon ending Saturday morning. Fog patches 
lifting after midnight. Visibility fair in rain and poor in fog. 
Little temperature change.

South coast.
Winds northeast 15 knots veering to southeast 15 this morning and
To southerly 20 near midnight tonight. Winds shifting to northwest
15 near dawn Saturday then increasing to northwest 25 near noon 
Saturday then backing to westerly 30 Saturday evening. Rain
Beginning this evening ending Saturday afternoon. Fog banks forming 
this afternoon lifting near dawn Saturday. Visibility fair in rain 
and poor in fog. Little temperature change.

East coast Cape St Francis and south.
Winds northeast 15 knots veering to southeast 15 near noon and to 
southerly 20 after midnight. Winds shifting to northwest 15
Saturday morning then increasing to northwest 25 Saturday afternoon 
then backing to westerly 30 Saturday evening. Rain beginning near 
dawn Saturday ending Saturday afternoon. Fog banks forming near
Noon lifting Saturday morning. Visibility fair in rain and poor in 
fog. Little temperature change.

East coast north of Cape St Francis.
Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 this evening
Then veering to southerly 20 after midnight. Winds shifting to 
northwest 15 near noon Saturday then increasing to westerly 25 
Saturday afternoon. Rain beginning after midnight ending Saturday 
afternoon. Fog patches forming this afternoon lifting near noon 
Saturday. Visibility fair in rain and poor in fog. Little
Temperature change.

Funk Island Bank.
Winds easterly 10 to 15 knots veering to southeast 20 this morning 
and to southerly 25 this evening. Winds shifting to northwest 20 
Saturday afternoon. Winds backing to westerly 25 Saturday evening. 
Rain beginning Saturday morning ending Saturday evening. Fog banks 
forming this afternoon lifting Saturday afternoon. Visibility fair
In rain and poor in fog. Little temperature change.

Northern Grand Banks
Southeastern Grand Banks.
Winds northeast 15 to 20 knots veering to easterly 15 this morning 
and to southeast 20 late this afternoon. Winds veering to southerly 
25 near noon Saturday. Winds shifting to northwest 30 Saturday 
afternoon. Occasional showers changing to rain near noon Saturday. 
Fog banks lifting Saturday afternoon. Visibility fair in 
precipitation and poor in fog. Little temperature change.

Southwestern Grand Banks.
Winds northeast 20 knots veering to easterly 10 to 15 this morning 
and to southerly 10 to 15 this afternoon. Winds increasing to 
southerly 20 after midnight and to northwest 30 near noon Saturday. 
Occasional showers changing to rain after midnight ending Saturday 
afternoon. Fog banks lifting near noon Saturday. Visibility fair
In precipitation and poor in fog. Little temperature change.


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