Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 24 March 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northerly 25 knots diminishing to north 15 to 20 near noon Saturday and to light Saturday evening.
Snow changing to flurries this evening and ending Saturday morning.
Temperatures near minus 1.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 24 March 2023
Sunday
Wind easterly 10 to 15 knots.
Monday
Wind northerly 15 knots.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday 3 tenths first-year ice except 8 tenths first-year ice in the
southern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coasts in the western section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4557N 5947W to 4620N 5930Wto 4845N 6230W to 4946N 5849W to 4730N 5940W to Newfoundland near
4711N 5528W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
3 tenths first-year ice except 8 tenths first-year ice in the
southern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coasts in the western section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 24 March 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 985 mb located over the southwesternGrand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday departing low 982 mb located over the
Grand Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday ridge located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday ridge located over the Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:06 PM ADT 24 March 2023 A low pressure system over the Southwestern Grand Banks will slowlymove eastward away from the district tonight. Strong to gale force
easterly winds north of the system will shift to gale to storm force
westerlies in its wake over most eastern waters.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Laurentian Fan - eastern half. Gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau,
Laurentian Fan - western half, and Cabot Strait.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- 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 - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- 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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