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Bras d'Or Lakes

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Issued 03:00 AM ADT 15 October 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southerly 15 knots increasing to southwest 20 to 25 early this morning then diminishing to southwest 15 this evening. Wind increasing to southwest 25 Wednesday morning then veering to northwest 25 Wednesday evening.

Periods of rain ending this morning with a risk of thunderstorms. Showers Wednesday.

Temperatures plus 15 falling to plus 6 Wednesday evening.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Bras d'Or Lakes

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 15 October 2024

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are 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 ADT 15 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 998 mb located over Chaleur Bay.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 990 mb located west of Anticosti Island.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing low 990 mb located over the
northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:23 AM ADT 15 October 2024 A low pressure system over the Bay of Chaleur will move to lie west
of Anticosti Island later this morning then remain nearly stationary
until this evening. The low will then move eastward later tonight and
Wednesday morning to lie over the Northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence
Wednesday afternoon.

Gale force easterlies over Anticosti marine area will diminish to
strong southerlies this morning. Strong southerlies or
southwesterlies over eastern waters will diminish to moderate to
strong southwesterlies later today.

On Wednesday over eastern marine areas, winds are forecast to
increase to strong to gale force westerlies as the low moves to the
Northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu, Banquereau,
Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait and Anticosti.

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