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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 09 October 2024

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind west 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light this afternoon then increasing to west 15 near noon Thursday. Wind increasing to northwest 20 to 25 Thursday evening.

Scattered showers Thursday.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 09 October 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 09 October 2024
Friday Wind northwest 25 knots backing to westerly 30 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind west 35 knots.
Sunday Wind west 25 knots.

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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 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 EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 8 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5208N 5543W to 5215N 5430W to 5515N 5200W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5930N 5015W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 09 October 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 10:00 AM ADT 9 October 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located from Anticosti Island to
East Scotian Slope.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday trough located from the Quebec Lower
North Shore to the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:48 AM ADT 9 October 2024 A trough of low pressure over the Maritimes will continue to move
eastward across the district today. Strong to gale force southeast
winds over northern waters ahead of the trough will shift to moderate
to strong westerlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - northwestern half, Cabot Strait and Anticosti - eastern
half.

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