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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 22 April 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots veering to southwest 25 to 35 this afternoon then increasing to southwest 35 to 45 early this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 30 Friday afternoon.
Showers and fog patches ending this evening with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 22 April 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this afternoon and to 4 to
6 this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 22 April 2021
Saturday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Sunday
Wind west 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 15 to 20.
Monday
Wind southeast 40 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 April 2021 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4736N 5241W to 4805N 5135W to 5400N 5040W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5315W to 5715N 4535W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5016N 6058W to Newfoundland near 4845N 5830W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 22 April 2021'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 22 April 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today intensifying low 986 mb located overNew Brunswick.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 978 mb located over the Gaspe
Peninsula.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT today cold front from low located on a line
north-south over southwestern Nova Scotia.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today cold front from low located on a line
northwest-southeast over Banquereau.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Friday weakening low 974 mb located near the
Gaspe Peninsula.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday low 988 mb located near Anticosti Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:41 AM ADT 22 April 2021 An intensifying low pressure system over New Brunswick will move tolie north of the Gaspé Peninsula tonight. On Friday the low will
gradually weaken as it drifts towards Anticosti. A cold front
associated with this low will track across the marine district today.
Strong to gale force southeasterlies ahead of the front will become
strong to gale force southwesterlies in its wake and will gradually
diminish on Friday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.
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