East Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 06 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 30 to 40 knots becoming west 30 early this evening then veering to northwest 25 Saturday morning.
Showers changing to scattered flurries overnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 05 December 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 4 to 6 this evening and to 5 to 7
late overnight. Seas subsiding to 4 to 6 Friday 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 5 December 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5008N 6627W to 4958N 6010W toQuebec near 5125N 5737W.
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 03:00 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 3:00 AM AST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. AST today intensifying low 977 mb located overAnticosti Island.
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 2:27 AM AST 6 December 2024
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- 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 - 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 - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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