Gulf - Port au Port
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 29 March 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 25 knots except south 25 over southern sections. Wind becoming southeast 25 late overnight except southeast 35 over southwestern sections Saturday.
Rain and fog banks changing to showers near noon Saturday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 29 March 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon except 3 to 5
over southwestern sections Saturday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 29 March 2024
Sunday
Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to variable
10 to 15 late in the day.
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northeast 25.
Tuesday
Wind northeast 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 March 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of
the coasts.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 March 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4622N 6434W to4730N 6415W to 5045N 5745W to 4826N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4811N
5856W. Sea ice northwest then east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 4744N 6112W to 4712N 6133W to 4703N
6213W to 4736N 6158W to 4744N 6112W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of
the coasts.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 5:49 PM EDT 28 March 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4615N 4415W to 4815N 4410W to 5445N 4940W to 5445N
4745W to 5645N 4710W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5045N 5920W to Newfoundland near 4955N 5740W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Port au Port
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 29 March 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 10:00 AM NDT 29 March 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday approaching low 976 mb located overNova Scotia.
At 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday approaching trough located from the Gulf
of St. Lawrence to Laurentian Fan.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located over the Maritimes.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday trough from 976 mb low located over the
Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 29 March 2024 A trough of low pressure over the Gulf of St. Lawrence and anapproaching low from the south of the Maritimes will cause strong to
gale force southeasterlies to develop over western and northern
waters today and tonight.
A second trough of low pressure will approach from the southwest and
will cause gale force southeasterlies to develop over southern waters
on Saturday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank,
Funk Island Bank, and Southern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank - eastern half
- Browns Bank - western half
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher - eastern half
- Lurcher - western half
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore - eastern half
- Southwestern Shore - western half
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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