Gulf - Magdalen - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 04 March 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25 near midnight. Wind west 20 Friday.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray.
Temperatures near minus 7.
Waves
Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
Extended Forecast
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 3 March 2021 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4651N 6018W to 4701N 6014Wto 4801N 6117W to 4801N 6258W to 5043N 5746W to Newfoundland near
4838N 5906W. Sea ice southwest then northwest then east of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 8 tenths grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white
ice in the southwestern section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:59 PM EST 3 March 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4914N 5332W to 5100N 4930W to 5500N 5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N
5550W to 5745N 5225W to 5700N 4520W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5135N 5644W to Newfoundland near 5121N 5633W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen
Issued 03:00 AM AST 04 March 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.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen
Issued 03:00 AM AST 04 March 2021Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 3:00 AM AST 4 March 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 968 mb located over central Labrador.By 3:00 a.m. AST Friday low 979 mb located over central Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:46 AM AST 4 March 2021 A low pressure system over Labrador will slowly weaken as it meandersover that region for the next few days. Strong to gale force
westerlies will slowly diminish through the forecast period as a
result.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf - Magdalen, Chaleur - Miscou, and
Anticosti.
Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Cabot
Strait, Gulf - Magdalen, Northumberland Strait, and Anticosti.
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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