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Cabot Strait - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 19 April 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind north 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light early this evening then increasing to south 15 to 20 early Saturday morning. Wind increasing to south 30 near noon Saturday.

Rain Saturday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 19 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 19 April 2024
Sunday Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to westerly 15 to 20 in the afternoon and to light late in the day.
Monday Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to northwest 30.
Tuesday Wind west 25 knots backing to south 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5013N 6313W to 4951N 6034W to
5112N 5742W to Newfoundland near 5048N 5704W. Sea ice north then
east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 19 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4710W to 5445N 4940W to 5625N
4830W to 5800N 4525W then eastward.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4910N 5827W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Cabot Strait - northern half

Issued 3:30 PM ADT 19 April 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 3:30 PM ADT 19 April 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located over the Maritimes.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday ridge located over the Grand Banks.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT Saturday approaching trough located from Quebec
to New England.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:48 AM ADT 19 April 2024 All gale warnings have ended.

Support for the eastern shore lobster fishery has concluded.

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