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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 28 November 2023

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 this morning and to southeast 45 to 55 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 near midnight and to variable 10 to 15 overnight. Wind increasing to northwest 25 Wednesday afternoon and to west 35 Wednesday evening.

Rain today and this evening. Rain Wednesday morning and afternoon becoming snow or rain. Fog patches forming this afternoon and dissipating near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this morning and to 5 to 7 early this evening. Seas subsiding to 3 to 5 late overnight and to 2 to 3 near noon Wednesday then building to 3 to 5 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Thursday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to south 15 to 20.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to northwest 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 November 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice free. 

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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 West Bay of Fundy – 44490 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 EST 27 November 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to
5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 27 November 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 5531W to 5245N 4930W to 5500N 5015W to 5830N 5700W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Nov estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

East Coast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 28 November 2023

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 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 10:00 AM NST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. NST today trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over Banquereau.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Wednesday departing trough located over the
eastern Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NST Wednesday intensifying low 997 mb located southwest
of Laurentian Fan.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Wednesday deepening low 986 mb located over Funk
Island Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:48 AM NST 28 November 2023 A trough of low pressure over the Gulf of St. Lawrence will sweep
across the marine district today. Gale to storm force southeasterlies
will spread across all waters ahead of the trough then diminish in
its wake.

An intensifying low pressure system will approach from the southwest
tonight and track northeastward across the Grand Banks on Wednesday.
Gale force southeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to gale to
storm force westerlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except Strait of Belle Isle - western half and Gulf waters
where gale warnings are in effect.

Marine interests are also advised that a high water level warning is
in effect for Southwest Coast.

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