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Halifax Harbour and Approaches

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM ADT 22 March 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to southwest 15 late overnight and to light early Sunday morning. Wind increasing to west 15 near noon Sunday and to northwest 25 Sunday afternoon.

Temperatures near plus 4.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 22 March 2025
Monday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning then increasing to south 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southeast 25 knots veering to southwest 20.
Wednesday Wind west 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday 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 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 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4521N 6100W to 4549N 5906W
to Newfoundland near 4736N 5740W. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 22 March 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing low 983 mb located over
Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located over New England.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Sunday trough located over Nova Scotia.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:48 PM ADT 22 March 2025 A low pressure system over Newfoundland will continue to pull away
from the district tonight. Strong to gale force west to
northwesterlies will persist in the wake of the system.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait - northern half and
Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half.

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