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Georges Bank

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 02 December 2023

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest 25 early this morning then veering to northwest 15 to 20 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 after midnight and to light Sunday morning. Wind increasing to east 15 Sunday afternoon and to east 25 to 30 Sunday evening.

Showers ending this evening. Rain Sunday afternoon and evening with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 02 December 2023

Georges Bank - northern half

Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late this afternoon then subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight.

Georges Bank - southern half

Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 02 December 2023
Monday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots increasing to west 25 to 30 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 December 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice free. 

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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 West Bay of Fundy – 44490 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 EST 1 December 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4818N 6857W to 4805N 6926W
to 4747N 6943W then westward. Sea ice south of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5017N 6432W to 5011N
6409W to 4958N 6205W to 5009N 5956W to Quebec near 5125N 5737W. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 1 December 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 5531W to 5245N 4900W to 5400N 4830W to 5830N 5630W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 2 December 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. AST today weakening trough located from Newfoundland
to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

At 10:00 a.m. AST today low located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Sunday low located over eastern Laurentian Fan.

At 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday approaching low located south of Cape Cod.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:47 AM AST 2 December 2023 Outlook for the start of the Southwest Nova lobster fishery.

Lfa34..

Today..Variable 10 to 15 knots becoming westerly 15 this afternoon
and northwest 15 to 20 this evening. Seas near 1 metre.

Sunday..Northwest 10 to 15 knots becoming light in the morning then
increasing to easterly near noon then to easterly 20 to 25 late in
the day. Seas less than 1 metre building to 1 to 2 metres late in the
day.

Monday..Northeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20
near noon and to variable 10 to 15 late in the day. Seas near 3
metres subsiding to 1 to 2 metres late in the day.

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