FQCN13 CYQX 131800 MARINE FORECASTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:30 P.M. NDT TUESDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2016 FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AT 8:00 P.M. FOG IMPLIES VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 MILE. STRAIT OF BELLE ISLE. WIND SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 ALONG THE NEWFOUNDLAND COAST. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 TO 15 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING LATE OVERNIGHT. RAIN BEGINNING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST GULF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS AND LOCALLY GUSTS TO 35 ALONG THE NEWFOUNDLAND COAST. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND TO NORTHEAST 35 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. RAIN BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING. GULF - PORT AU PORT - NORTHWESTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND TO NORTHEAST 35 WEDNESDAY EVENING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING CHANGING TO RAIN LATE OVERNIGHT. GULF - PORT AU PORT - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS AND LOCALLY GUSTS TO 35 ALONG THE NEWFOUNDLAND COAST. WIND DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND BACKING TO SOUTH 25 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST COAST. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 LATE OVERNIGHT. SOUTH COAST. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 WEDNESDAY MORNING. EAST COAST - CAPE ST. FRANCIS AND SOUTH. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS AND LOCALLY GUSTS TO 35 ALONG THE COAST. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT. EAST COAST - NORTH OF CAPE ST. FRANCIS. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS AND LOCALLY GUSTS TO 35 ALONG THE COAST. WIND DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO LIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST COAST. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 FROM JACKSON'S ARM TO HARE BAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO LIGHT LATE OVERNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO EAST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BACKING TO NORTHEAST 25 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING. BELLE ISLE BANK - SOUTHWESTERN HALF. WIND NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 15 WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING WEDNESDAY EVENING. BELLE ISLE BANK - NORTHEASTERN HALF. GALE WARNING IN EFFECT. WIND NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 NEAR NOON WEDNESDAY. WIND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT WEDNESDAY EVENING. FUNK ISLAND BANK. WIND WEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 THIS EVENING EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 30 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 TO 15 WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO EAST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING LATE OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHERN GRAND BANKS. WIND SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHEASTERN GRAND BANKS SOUTHWESTERN GRAND BANKS. WIND WEST 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. END