Northumberland Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 07 December 2019
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to westerly 15 Sunday afternoon then backing to southwest 20 Sunday evening.
Flurries ending Sunday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Risk of freezing spray today and Sunday.
Temperatures near minus 4.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 07 December 2019
Monday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Tuesday
Wind southerly 35 knots diminishing to
southerly 25.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
northwest 10 to 15 late in the day.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2019 Today Tonight and Sunday Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts in the
western section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2019 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4605N 6350W toPrince Edward Island near 4615N 6340W. Sea ice west of the ice edge
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4625N 6255W
to 4730N 6415W to 4850N 6335W to 4850N 6110W to 5050N 5805W to
Newfoundland near 5035N 5720W. Sea ice west and north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts in the
western section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM AST 7 December 2019 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 1006 mb located over Banquereau.By 3:30 p.m. AST today departing low 1005 mb located east of the
Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday ridge located near Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday ridge located over Georges Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:25 AM AST 7 December 2019 A low pressure system over Banquereau will track eastward out of themarine district this afternoon. Strong to gale force southwesterly
winds south of the low shift to strong to gale force northwesterlies
in its wake.
The cold northwesterly flow will bring freezing spray to Gulf waters.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
East Scotian Slope, Banquereau - southeastern half and Laurentian
Fan.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.
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