Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 21 September 2023
Tonight and Friday.
Wind northwesterly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northerly 10 to 15 near midnight and to light Friday afternoon.
Low tonight plus 10. High Friday plus 18.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 21 September 2023
Saturday
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Monday
Wind northeast 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 June 2023 Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
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Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 21 September 2023 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located over the southern Gulf ofSt. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Friday departing trough located over Laurentian
Fan.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located over New England.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday quasi-stationary ridge located over the
western Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:20 PM ADT 21 September 2023 Tropical cyclone information: at 12:00 P.M. ADT hurricane nigel waslocated near 42.2 north and 45.0 west, or about 440 nautical miles
southeast of Cape Race Newfoundland. Maximum sustained winds were
estimated at 75 knots and the minimum central pressure was 977 MB.
Nigel was moving northeast at 26 knots. Nigel will continue
accelerating northeastward over the next couple days.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- 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
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northeastern half
- Laurentian Fan - southwestern half
- Lurcher
- 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 - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope - eastern half
- West Scotian Slope - western half
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