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Gulf - Magdalen

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Issued 03:00 AM AST 02 December 2020

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to southeast 25 to 30 this morning and to southerly 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to southwest 20 to 25 Thursday morning.

Periods of rain today and this evening. Fog patches dissipating overnight.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 01 December 2020

Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half

Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday morning.

Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half

Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 02 December 2020
Friday Wind southwest 20 knots.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 knots becoming northerly 15.
Sunday Wind northeast 15 knots increasing to easterly 35.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2020 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2020 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5000N 6645W to 4845N 6200W to
5015N 5915W to Quebec near 5045N 5900W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EST 1 December 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
5100N 5551W to 5045N 5315W to 5500N 5200W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N
5300W to 5800N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5150N 5610W to Newfoundland near 5136N 5556W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Magdalen

Issued 03:00 AM AST 02 December 2020

'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 3:00 AM AST 2 December 2020 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 992 mb located over southern Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday low 1000 mb located over northern Quebec.

At 3:00 a.m. AST today cold front located on a line north-south
over the central Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing cold front located over the
eastern Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:53 AM AST 2 December 2020 A low pressure system over Southern Quebec will continue to track
slowly northward today and push a cold front eastward across the
marine district. Strong to gale force southerly winds ahead of the
front will diminish in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
East Scotian Slope - western half, Banquereau - eastern half,
Laurentian Fan - eastern half, Cabot Strait - northern half,
Gulf-Magdalen, and Anticosti.

Outlook for the start of the southwest lobster fishery.

For lfa34.

Today...Winds southwesterly 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
late this evening. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 metres near
noon and to near 2 metres in the evening.

Thursday..Winds westerly 20 knots diminishing to southwest 15 in the
afternoon. Seas near 2 metres.

Friday..Winds southwest 20 knots. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to near
2 metres in the evening.

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