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Northumberland Strait - western half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 13 December 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind westerly 25 knots veering to northwest 20 Saturday morning.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning this evening and ending Saturday morning.

Temperatures near minus 4.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 13 December 2024
Sunday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Monday Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to south 30.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts in the western section. 

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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 EST 13 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4548N 6308W to Prince
Edward Island near 4603N 6302W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4626N 6308W
to 4729N 6428W to 4838N 6357W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4851N 6412W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6750W to 4908N 6741W
to 4946N 6505W to Anticosti Island near 4935N 6346W. Sea ice
southwest then north of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4956N 6403W to
4958N 6010W to Quebec near 5126N 5733W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts in the
western section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northumberland Strait - western half

Issued 3:30 PM AST 13 December 2024

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 3:30 PM AST 13 December 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. AST today departing trough located east of the Marine
District.

At 3:00 a.m. AST Saturday building high located over the Great
Lakes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:11 PM AST 13 December 2024 A lingering trough just east of the district will slowly continue
tracking eastward tonight. Strong to gale force westerly winds in its
wake will begin to weaken late in the day on Saturday.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Anticosti. Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Northumberland
Strait - western half, Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.

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