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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 23 March 2023

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind northwest 25 knots veering to north 15 to 20 early this morning then diminishing to light near noon. Wind increasing to east 15 to 20 this evening and to east 25 overnight. Wind east 25 Friday.

Flurries ending near noon. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Temperatures near minus 2.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 22 March 2023
Tonight and Thursday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this evening then subsiding to 1 to 2 Thursday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 or less Thursday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 23 March 2023
Saturday Wind northeast 25 knots backing to north 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind northeast 15 knots.
Monday Wind north 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2023 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice along parts of the Quebec coast. 9 plus tenths grey-white ice along parts of the coast of Port Au Port Bay. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of 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 22 March 2023 Today Tonight and Thursday

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 2 tenths first-year ice along parts of the Quebec
coast. 9 plus tenths grey-white ice along parts of the coast of Port
Au Port Bay. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the Quebec
coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 22 March 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5555W to 4600N 5525W to 4500N 5000W to 4455N 4500W to 4730N
4430W to 5835N 5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5850N 4755W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 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
iceberg limit.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 23 March 2023 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located east of the Avalon Peninsula.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT today departing trough located over the northern
Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the Maritimes.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the southeastern Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. NDT today approaching low 1002 mb located over
southern Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:49 AM NDT 23 March 2023 A low pressure system approaching from the west will eventually lie
over the Grand Banks by Friday night. Gale to storm force southeast
to northeasterly winds will develop on Friday ahead of the low before
shifting to strong to gale force westerly winds in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
the Southern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for Southwest
Coast, South Coast, East Coast and Northern Grand Banks.

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