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Northumberland Strait

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 22 March 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northwest 25 knots backing to west 20 early this evening then to southwest 15 late overnight. Wind diminishing to light Sunday morning then increasing to northwest 25 near noon Sunday.

Flurries ending this evening. Flurries Sunday afternoon and evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Temperatures near plus 1.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 22 March 2025
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 in the afternoon and to light late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southeast 20 to 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.
Wednesday Wind variable 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday 2 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4521N 6100W to 4549N 5906W
to Newfoundland near 4736N 5740W. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of
the coasts.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 22 March 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 985 mb located over the Gulf of
St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday departing low 978 mb located northeast
of Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight approaching trough located over New
England.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:47 AM ADT 22 March 2025 A low pressure system over the Gulf of St. Lawrence will continue to
move northeast today and depart the district tonight. Strong to gale
force west to northwesterlies are expected behind this system.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope, Banquereau,
Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait - northern half and Gulf-Magdalen -
northeastern half.

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