Laurentian Fan - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 04 December 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then increasing to south 25 Thursday morning. Wind increasing to south 40 Thursday afternoon and to south 55 Thursday evening.
Scattered showers ending Thursday morning. Rain Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 04 December 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Thursday afternoon and to 4
to 6 Thursday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 04 December 2024
Friday
Wind south 55 knots diminishing to southwest 35
in the morning.
Saturday
Wind west 20 knots.
Sunday
Wind west 20 knots diminishing to
light.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 3 December 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 3 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5345W to 5500N 5230W to 5900N 5800W to
5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Laurentian Fan - western half
Issued 03:00 AM AST 04 December 2024'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 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 3:00 AM AST 4 December 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located from Labrador to New England.By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing ridge located from Labrador to
the Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday intensifying low 996 mb located over
southern Ontario.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Thursday low 984 mb located south of Anticosti
Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:44 AM AST 4 December 2024 A low pressure system will rapidly intensify as it crosses theMaritimes on Thursday. Southerly winds will increase to gale to storm
force ahead of the low, with strong to gale force westerlies in its
wake.
Higher than normal water levels are also possible along the Acadian
Peninsula on Thursday evening during high tide.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
georges banks - southern half, West Scotian Slope, eastern shore -
eastern half, Sable - eastern half, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, and Gulf-Magdalen - eastern
half. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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