Laurentian Fan
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 07 December 2019
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwesterly 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 25 this evening then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Sunday evening.
Rain ending this evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 07 December 2019
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 late
overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 07 December 2019
Monday
Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots backing to
southwest 20 to 25 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind south 35 knots increasing to southwest 40
to 50.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 35 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 late in the day.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2019 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4605N 6350W toPrince Edward Island near 4615N 6340W. Sea ice west of the ice edge
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4625N 6255W
to 4730N 6415W to 4850N 6335W to 4850N 6110W to 5050N 5805W to
Newfoundland near 5035N 5720W. Sea ice west and north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EST 7 December 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5145N 5622W to 5145N 5500W to 5230N 5400W to 5445N 5400W to
5800N 5700W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N 5300W to 5800N 4900W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Laurentian Fan
Issued 3:30 PM AST 07 December 2019'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 3:30 PM AST 7 December 2019 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. AST today departing low 1004 mb located east of theMarine District.
At 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday ridge located near Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday ridge located over Georges Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:09 PM AST 7 December 2019 A departing low pressure system east of the marine district willcontinue to move away this evening. Strong to gale force
northwesterlies in its wake will slowly subside.
The cold northwesterly flow will bring freezing spray to Gulf waters.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Laurentian Fan.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- 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
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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