Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 01 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwesterly 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 this evening and to light near midnight. Wind increasing to easterly 10 to 15 Saturday afternoon then backing to northeasterly 15 to 20 Saturday evening.
Scattered showers ending overnight. Scattered showers Saturday.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 01 December 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this evening and to 1 or
less late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 01 December 2023
Sunday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots veering to east 10 to
15 in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind east 20 knots increasing to east
30.
Tuesday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4818N 6857W to 4805N 6926Wto 4747N 6943W then westward. Sea ice south of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5017N 6432W to 5011N
6409W to 4958N 6205W to 5009N 5956W to Quebec near 5125N 5737W. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 December 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near5133N 5531W to 5245N 4900W to 5400N 4830W to 5830N 5630W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM AST 1 December 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight weakening trough located from Labradorto Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday low located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday low located over Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:48 PM AST 1 December 2023 Outlook for the start of the Southwest Nova lobster fishery.Lfa34..
Saturday..Light winds increasing to southerly 10 to 15 in the morning
then switching to northwest 15 knots. Seas near 1 metre.
Sunday..Light winds increasing to easterly 15 in the afternoon then
to easterly 25 knots late in the day. Seas less than 1 metre
Building to 1 to 2 metres late in the day.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - western half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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