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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 08 November 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to westerly 10 to 15 early this morning then increasing to southwest 20 to 25 this afternoon. Wind veering to northwest 15 to 20 this evening then increasing to northwest 20 to 25 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to north 35 to 40 near noon Saturday.

Scattered showers tonight and Saturday.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 07 November 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late Friday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 08 November 2024
Sunday Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind west 15 knots increasing to southwest 25.
Tuesday Wind southwest 15 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 1:30 PM EST 7 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5240N 5549W to 5315N 5445W to 5500N 5300W to 5900N 5615W to
5930N 5245W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

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Issued 03:00 AM AST 08 November 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 8 November 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the southwestern Marine
District.
By 3:30 p.m. AST today departing ridge located south of the Marine
District.

At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 994 mb located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 994 mb located over Anticosti Island.

At 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday low 991 mb located over the Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:47 AM AST 8 November 2024 A low pressure system will track across northern waters tonight and
Saturday. On Saturday, in the wake of this system, strong to gale
force northerly winds are forecast and are expected to diminish
Saturday night.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Fundy, Northumberland Strait - western half,
Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.

Outlook for the start-up of the Southwest New Brunswick lobster
fishery.

Sunday..Wind northwest 15 knots backing to west 15 to 20 in the
afternoon. Seas 1 metre or less.
Monday..Wind southwest 20 knots. Seas less than 1 metre increasing to
1 to 2 metres in the afternoon.
Tuesday..Light winds increasing to northwest 25 knots late in the
day. Seas less than 1 metre increasing to 1 to 2 metres late in the
day.

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