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Northumberland Strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 07 September 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 25 knots increasing to easterly 35 early this afternoon then diminishing to southeast 25 late this evening. Wind veering to southerly 20 late overnight. Wind southerly 20 Sunday.

Rain ending near midnight. Showers Sunday late in the day. Fog patches forming this evening and dissipating Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 07 September 2024
Monday Wind westerly 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind westerly 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light.

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Gale warning in effect

Northumberland Strait

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 07 September 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 10:00 AM ADT 7 September 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 995 mb located over northern West
Scotian Slope.
By 8:00 a.m. ADT Sunday weakening low 1000 mb located over Nova
Scotia.

By 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday weakening low 1002 mb located over the
Gulf of St. Lawrence.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday low 1008 mb located southwest of the
Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday low 1007 mb located south of Nova Scotia.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:47 AM ADT 7 September 2024 A low pressure system over Northern West Scotian Slope this morning
will track northeastward today to lie over Nova Scotia by this
evening. Gale force winds associated with the low will continue to
spread across much of the marine district.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lurcher, Browns Bank, and Chaleur-Miscou.

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