Anticosti - southwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 25 February 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind westerly 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 near noon and to northwest 35 this afternoon with gusts to 45 in the Honguedo Strait. Wind diminishing to northwest 25 Friday evening.
Flurries ending Friday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water moderate at times severe freezing spray.
Temperatures minus 4 falling to minus 11 near midnight then rising to minus 6 Friday evening.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 25 February 2021 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4615N 6000W to 4710N 6015Wto 4700N 6105W to 4935N 6130W to 4950N 5820W to 4810N 5935W to 4725N
5920W to Newfoundland near 4730N 5610W. Sea ice west then north then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 5 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice
near the Gaspe Peninsula.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:57 PM EST 24 February 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4726N 5244W to 4650N 5020W to 4720N 4840W to 4825N 4900W to 5430N
5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N 5550W to 5710N 5050W to 5540N 4550W
then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Feb estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5131N 5704W to Newfoundland near 5113N 5629W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Anticosti - southwestern half
Issued 10:00 AM AST 25 February 2021'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Anticosti - southwestern half
Issued 10:00 AM AST 25 February 2021Moderate 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 10:00 AM AST 25 February 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 991 mb located over NorthumberlandStrait.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Friday departing low 980 mb located east of
Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Friday approaching ridge located west of the
Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:48 AM AST 25 February 2021 A low pressure system over the Maritimes will track northeastwardtoday to lie east of Newfoundland tonight. Gale to storm force
westerlies south of the system shift to gale to storm force
northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan and Cabot Strait. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters. Freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, southwestern shore, LaHave
Bank, eastern shore, Sable, Fourchu, Banquereau, Cabot Strait and all
Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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