Cabot Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southeast 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 40 in the Wreckhouse area. Wind diminishing to southerly 15 this morning then increasing to southeast 20 to 25 late this evening with gusts to 40 in the Wreckhouse area. Wind southeast 20 to 25 with gusts to 40 in the Wreckhouse area Friday.
Periods of rain and fog patches.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less this afternoon then
building to 1 to 2 Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Saturday
Wind southeasterly 35 knots.
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 March 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6155W to 4748N 6105Wto 4749N 6357W to 5021N 5757W to 4826N 5931W to Newfoundland near
4811N 5856W. Sea ice west then east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 4:26 PM EDT 27 March 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4635N 4425W to 4815N 4410W to 5445N 4940W to 5445N
4745W to 5645N 4710W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5045N 5920W to Newfoundland near 4955N 5740W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary trough located fromAnticosti Island to the Gulf of Maine.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday deepening low 994 mb located southwest
of the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday low 979 mb located over LaHave Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:37 AM ADT 28 March 2024 A low pressure system will approach the region tonight from thesouthwest to lie over LaHave Bank Friday evening. Strong southerly
winds will veer to west or northwest gales in the storm's wake and
may possibly reach storm force in the vicinity of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan, Browns Bank, Lurcher, Georges Bank, southwestern shore,
LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope and East Scotian Slope - western
half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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