Laurentian Fan
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 15 October 2024
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southerly 25 to 30 knots except southwest 15 over western sections. Wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 this evening then increasing to southwest 35 Wednesday afternoon.
Showers. Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 15 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 early this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 15 October 2024
Thursday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
westerly 15 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to northerly
30.
Saturday
Wind northerly 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 15 October 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Oct estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5225N 5539W to 5230N 5500W to 5345N 5115W to 5500N 5115W to
5815N 5700W to 5900N 5300W to 6015N 5040W then eastwards.
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No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Laurentian Fan
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 15 October 2024'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 3:30 PM ADT 15 October 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 990 mb located west of Anticosti Island.By 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing low 992 mb located over the
northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:19 PM ADT 15 October 2024 A low pressure system west of Anticosti Island will remain nearlystationary until this evening. The low will then move eastward later
tonight and Wednesday morning to lie over the Northeastern Gulf of
St. Lawrence Wednesday afternoon. Moderate to strong southwesterly
winds will increase to strong to gale force westerlies as the low
tracks eastward.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope, eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian
Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan and Cabot Strait.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern 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 - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- 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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