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Northumberland Strait - western half

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Issued 03:00 AM AST 19 January 2022

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind west 25 knots with gusts to 35 diminishing to west 20 this morning and to variable 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to south 20 after midnight then veering to southwest 15 to 20 Thursday morning. Wind veering to northwest 15 Thursday afternoon.

Scattered flurries ending near noon. Flurries beginning this evening and changing to showers after midnight then to scattered flurries Thursday afternoon.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending this afternoon.

Temperatures minus 7 falling to minus 12 this morning then rising to plus 4 Thursday morning. Temperatures falling to minus 2 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 19 January 2022
Friday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind south 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 18 January 2022 Today Tonight and Wednesday 6 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice except 8 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice in the eastern 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 Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Rocky Harbour 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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Issued 10:00 AM EST 18 January 2022 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4653N 6020W to 4705N
6015W to 4755N 6125W to 4700N 6330W to 4831N 6307W to 4845N 6130W to
5011N 5835W to 4730N 6000W to Newfoundland near 4728N 5608W. Sea ice
south then west then northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4505N 6457W to New
Brunswick near 4528N 6518W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

6 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice except 8 tenths grey
ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice in the eastern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northumberland Strait

Issued 03:00 AM AST 19 January 2022

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 3:00 AM AST 19 January 2022 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing low 979 mb located over Labrador
Sea.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 1005 mb located over western Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Thursday low 1005 mb located north of Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight trough from low located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Great Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Thursday trough from low located on a line
northeast-southwest over West Scotian Slope.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:49 AM AST 19 January 2022 Strong to gale force westerlies over the marine district will
gradually diminish today as an intense low pressure system over
The Labrador Sea moves slowly away.

A second low pressure system approaching from Quebec will move
To lie north of Newfoundland Thursday evening. Winds will
Increase to strong to gale force southerlies ahead of the low
Then become moderate to strong northwesterlies behind it.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect
For all waters except Northumberland Strait.

Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan,
Lurcher, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, eastern shore, Sable,
Fourchu, Banquereau, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait,
Chaleur-Miscou, Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti.

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