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Cabot Strait

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM AST 09 November 2024

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northerly 45 knots diminishing to north 35 late this evening and to northwest 25 early Sunday morning.

Showers or flurries this evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 09 November 2024
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 4 metres subsiding to 3 after midnight and to 2 late Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 09 November 2024
Monday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to south 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Baie-Comeau Airport Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Sept-Îles Airport Pointe-des-Monts Pointe-Noire Cap-d'Espoir Rivière-la-Madeleine Gaspé Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport La Pocatière Mont-Joli Airport New Carlisle Pointe-au-Père Port Menier Île Bicquette Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet Bathurst Airport Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac Kouchibouguac Miscou Island Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Point Lepreau Saint John Airport St. Stephen Baccaro Point Beaver Island Brier Island Caribou Point Debert Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang CFB Greenwood Hart Island Ingonish Beach Kentville AAFC Lunenburg McNabs Island Nappan AAFC North Mountain Parrsboro Sable Island St.Paul Island Shearwater Airport J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Tracadie Western Head Yarmouth Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Summerside Burgeo Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 9 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5240N 5549W to 5400N 5230W to 5500N 5215W to 5900N 5615W to
5930N 5245W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Cabot Strait

Issued 8:00 PM AST 09 November 2024

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM AST 9 November 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 980 mb located southeast of
Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday low 975 mb located over Labrador Sea.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located over New England.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday ridge located south of the Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:40 PM AST 9 November 2024 A low pressure system will remain east of Newfoundland before
tracking northward away from the region later in the day on Sunday.
In the wake of this system, strong to gale force northerly winds are
expected to diminish from west to east tonight and throughout Sunday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank,
Northumberland Strait - western half, Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.

Outlook for the start-up of the Southwest New Brunswick lobster
fishery.

For lfa36.
Monday..Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 20 in
the afternoon then decreasing to west 10 in the evening. Seas less
than 1 metre increasing to near 1 metre in the afternoon.
Tuesday..Wind west 10 to 15 knots increasing to west 20 early in the
afternoon and to northwest 25 to 30 by the evening. Seas less than 1
metre building to 1 to 2 metres in the evening.
Wednesday..Wind north 30 knots decreasing to northeast 15 to 20 in
the afternoon. Seas near 1 metre.

For lfa38.
Monday..Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 25 by
noon then decreasing to southwest 15 late in the evening. Seas less
than 1 metre increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the afternoon.
Tuesday..Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to west 25 by late
morning then increasing to northwest 25 to 35 by the afternoon.
Seas near 1 metre building to 2 metres in the evening.
Wednesday..Wind north 25 to 35 knots decreasing to northeast 15 to 20
in the afternoon. Seas near 2 metres subsiding to near 1 metre in the
afternoon.

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