FQCN13 CYQX 220629 MARINE FORECASTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:00 A.M. NST THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 10:00 A.M. NST. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. STRAIT OF BELLE ISLE. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 THIS EVENING AND TO LIGHT OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 8 RISING TO MINUS 3 THIS MORNING THEN FALLING TO MINUS 8 THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST GULF. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 THIS AFTERNOON AND TO LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FLURRIES FRIDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES NEAR MINUS 3. GULF - PORT AU PORT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 FRIDAY MORNING AND TO SOUTHWEST 25 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FLURRIES FRIDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES NEAR MINUS 1. SOUTHWEST COAST. WIND VARIABLE 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO EAST 15 TO 20 THIS AFTERNOON THEN BACKING TO NORTHEAST 20 THIS EVENING. WIND BACKING TO NORTHWEST 15 FRIDAY MORNING THEN TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO. SOUTH COAST. WIND LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS NEAR NOON THEN BACKING TO EAST 25 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BACKING TO NORTHEAST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN TO NORTHWEST 20 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON CHANGING TO RAIN THIS EVENING AND ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO. EAST COAST - CAPE ST. FRANCIS AND SOUTH. WIND LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS NEAR NOON AND TO EAST 30 THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 TO 20 OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON CHANGING TO RAIN THIS EVENING AND ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. TEMPERATURES NEAR PLUS 1. EAST COAST - NORTH OF CAPE ST. FRANCIS. WIND SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BACKING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 FRIDAY MORNING. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING BECOMING RAIN OR SNOW OVERNIGHT AND ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. TEMPERATURES NEAR MINUS 2. NORTHEAST COAST. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 THIS AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 TO 20 FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 8 TO MINUS 4 RISING TO MINUS 3 THIS MORNING. BELLE ISLE BANK. FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 OVERNIGHT EXCEPT NORTHWEST 15 OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. OVER OPEN WATER FREEZING SPRAY ENDING NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURES MINUS 11 TO MINUS 5 RISING TO MINUS 3 THIS AFTERNOON. FUNK ISLAND BANK. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 THIS MORNING THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 20 THIS EVENING. WIND BACKING TO EAST 25 OVERNIGHT THEN TO NORTHEAST 20 FRIDAY MORNING EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 25 OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING BECOMING RAIN OR SNOW OVERNIGHT AND ENDING NEAR NOON FRIDAY. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN PRECIPITATION. TEMPERATURES MINUS 3 RISING TO PLUS 2 FRIDAY MORNING THEN FALLING TO MINUS 3 FRIDAY EVENING. NORTHERN GRAND BANKS. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND VARIABLE 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 NEAR NOON AND TO EAST 30 THIS EVENING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 35 OVERNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO WEST 25 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON CHANGING TO RAIN THIS EVENING AND ENDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. TEMPERATURES NEAR PLUS 1. SOUTHEASTERN GRAND BANKS. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND VARIABLE 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 THIS MORNING AND TO SOUTH 30 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTH 35 TO 45 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 25 NEAR NOON FRIDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES MINUS 1 RISING TO PLUS 4 THIS MORNING. SOUTHWESTERN GRAND BANKS. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND EAST 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO EAST 30 THIS MORNING AND TO SOUTH 35 THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 FRIDAY MORNING THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 15 TO 20 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING AND ENDING FRIDAY MORNING. SHOWERS FRIDAY EVENING. VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW. TEMPERATURES MINUS 1 RISING TO PLUS 4 THIS MORNING. END