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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to southeast 15 knots near noon and to southeast 30 this evening. Wind diminishing to west 15 late overnight and to light Wednesday afternoon.

Periods of rain ending Wednesday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024
Thursday Wind light increasing to northwest 25 knots late in the day.
Friday Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to westerly 35.
Saturday Wind westerly 35 knots.

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 7 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5208N 5543W to 5230N 5430W to 5500N 5215W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5910N 5035W to 5820N 4745W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 8 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located on a line north-south over
the western Marine District.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday trough located from the Gaspe Peninsula
to East Scotian Slope.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT today departing ridge located from Labrador Sea
to Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:50 AM ADT 8 October 2024 A trough of low pressure over the western marine district will
intensify as it slowly crosses the region today and tonight. Strong
to gale force southeast winds will develop this evening over northern
waters ahead of the trough and shift to moderate to strong westerlies
in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - northwestern half, Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen,
Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half, and Anticosti.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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