East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 March 2021
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind southwest 15 to 20 Friday.
Flurries ending this evening. Flurries or showers Friday afternoon and evening. Fog patches forming Friday morning and dissipating Friday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog patches.
Temperatures near zero.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 3 March 2021 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4839N 5303W to 4912N 5250Wto 5007N 5418W to 5125N 5306W to 5421N 5241W to 5802N 5825W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:59 PM EST 3 March 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4914N 5332W to 5100N 4930W to 5500N 5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N
5550W to 5745N 5225W to 5700N 4520W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 4 Mar estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5135N 5644W to Newfoundland near 5121N 5633W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 March 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.
Warnings (Ended)
Freezing spray warning ended
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 10:00 AM NST 04 March 2021Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 4 March 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary low 966 mb located southof Lake Melville.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:51 AM NST 4 March 2021 Strong to gale force south to southwesterlies over most of thedistrict will gradually diminish today through Friday as a stationary
low pressure system south of Lake Melville slowly weakens.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except the Southern Grand Banks.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, and
Belle Isle Bank.
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- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- 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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