East Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 06 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 35 knots diminishing to west 30 early this evening then veering to northwest 25 early Saturday morning.
Showers changing to scattered flurries overnight.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 06 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 late overnight and to 2 to
3 Saturday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 06 December 2024
Sunday
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southerly 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots backing to west
15 to 20.
Tuesday
Wind light becoming variable 10 to 15
knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5008N 6627W to 4958N 6010W toQuebec near 5125N 5737W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5415N 5245W to 5515N 5215W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Scotian Slope
Issued 10:00 AM AST 06 December 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 10:00 AM AST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 970 mb located over Labrador.By 3:00 a.m. AST Saturday departing low 960 mb located over
Labrador Coast.
At 3:30 p.m. AST Saturday approaching ridge located south of
James Bay.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:46 AM AST 6 December 2024
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- 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
- 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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