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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 January 2020

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind easterly 10 to 15 knots veering to southeast 15 overnight then increasing to southeast 20 near noon Sunday with gusts to 30 in the Approaches. Wind becoming southwest 20 Sunday evening.

Rain and fog patches Sunday afternoon and evening.

Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 6 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 January 2020
Monday Wind southwest 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind westerly 15 knots increasing to northwest 20 to 25.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 24 January 2020 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 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 Bouctouche AAFC Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan 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 Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 24 January 2020 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4525N 6415W to Nova
Scotia near 4515N 6400W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6330W to 4420N
6245W to 4555N 5920W to 4745N 6045W to 4940N 6055W to 4955N 5820W to
4750N 5950W to 4725N 5915W to Newfoundland near 4720N 5510W. Sea ice
west then north then east then north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM AST 24 January 2020 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over New Brunswick.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Banquereau.

At 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday approaching low 1004 mb located near
Long Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:55 AM AST 25 January 2020 A low pressure system approaching from New England Sunday morning
will move to lie near Maine Sunday evening with a trough extending
southeast to East Scotian Slope. Winds will increase to strong to
gale force southeasterlies ahead ofthe trough overnight into Sunday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, southwestern shore,
LaHave Bank and West Scotian Slope.

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