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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 24 March 2023

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northeast 30 knots backing to north 25 near noon Saturday then diminishing to north 10 to 15 Saturday evening.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 24 March 2023
Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near midnight and to 1 or less Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 24 March 2023
Sunday Wind northeast 15 knots.
Monday Wind north 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind north 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice along parts of the Quebec coast. 3 tenths grey-white ice in Port Au Port Bay. Consolidated first-year ice in a few bays along the Quebec coast. 

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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 Mont-Louis - 45138 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 24 March 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4557N 5947W to 4620N 5930W
to 4845N 6230W to 4946N 5849W to 4730N 5940W to Newfoundland near
4711N 5528W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice along parts of the Quebec
coast. 3 tenths grey-white ice in Port Au Port Bay. Consolidated
first-year ice in a few bays along the Quebec coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:10 PM EDT 24 March 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5555W to 4530N 5510W to 4405N 4645W to 4720N 4350W to 5835N
5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5920N 4845W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6050W to Newfoundland near 4917N 5810W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northeast of the
western iceberg limit.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 24 March 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight deepening low 980 mb located south of
the Avalon Peninsula.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Saturday low 982 mb located southeast of the
Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 24 March 2023 An intense low pressure system south of the Avalon Peninsula will
slowly move across the Grand Banks on Saturday. Gale to storm force
southeast to northeasterly winds will continue tonight ahead of the
low before shifting to gale to storm force north to northwesterly
winds in its wake. Strong to gale force west to southwesterly winds
are expected over the Southern Grand Banks tonight and Saturday,
south of the track of the low.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
the Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for Southwest Coast,
South Coast, East Coast, Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south,
and Funk Island Bank.

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